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April 18 — KUER Mug Stop: Neighborhood Hive 81%
By KUER 90.10%
2/22/2026, 3:13:00 PM
Topics: Community Events, Fundraising
BS Summary: This article contains 4 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Loss Aversion, and Framing Effect, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 61.4% saturation with 89 hits. Analysis detected 141 faulty-reasoning hits from 145 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 73.4% and a BS Rank of 81% (3,282 of 16,813 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 80.50% of the article peer group.
On Saturday, April 18, KUER will be at Neighborhood Hive in Salt Lake City for a Mug Stop from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Stop by the coffee shop to chat with Morning Edition host Ciara Hulet and other KUER staff, snag an exclusive mug and enjoy some great coffee.
For a $20 donation, you'll be able to get our new mug designed by local artist Paul Tew.
This sleek design is only available in-person at our Mug Stops.
And, as a bonus, you'll be able to fill it up with a free cup of coffee from our friends at Neighborhood Hive.
Come out, grab a mug and support KUER's Spring Fund Drive.
Spring Fund Drive Mug Stop: Neighborhood Hive
Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
2065 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City
Confirmation Bias
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Anchoring Bias
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Availability Heuristic
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Representativeness Heuristic
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Hindsight Bias
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Overconfidence Bias
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Framing Effect
7.6%Framing Effect
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Loss Aversion
12.4%Loss Aversion
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Status Quo Bias
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Sunk Cost Effect
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Optimism Bias
15.9%Optimism Bias
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Pessimism Bias
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Negativity Bias
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Self-Serving Bias
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Fundamental Attribution Error
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Actor-Observer Bias
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In-Group Bias
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
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Halo Effect
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Horn Effect
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
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Recency Bias
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Primacy Effect
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Blind-Spot Bias
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Ad Hominem
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Straw Man
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Appeal to Authority
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False Dilemma
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Slippery Slope
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Circular Reasoning
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Hasty Generalization
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Red Herring
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Bandwagon
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Appeal to Emotion
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Begging the Question
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
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Tu Quoque
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Burden of Proof
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Appeal to Nature
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Composition/Division
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Anecdotal
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No True Scotsman
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
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Gambler’s Fallacy
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Middle Ground
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Personal Incredulity
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Special Pleading
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Genetic Fallacy
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Unattributed Quote
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Quote-first Misdirection
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Biased Writer Voice
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Indoctrination
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
61.4%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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145 words analyzed.
Analysis
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