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5/7/2023, 3:23:34 PM

BS Summary: This article contains 11 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias, Framing Effect, and Pessimism Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 95.1% saturation with 77 hits. Analysis detected 356 faulty-reasoning hits from 81 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 95.1% and a BS Rank of 97% (646 of 18,896 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 96.60% of the article peer group.

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Confirmation Bias
0%
Anchoring Bias
0%
Availability Heuristic
0%
Representativeness Heuristic
0%
Hindsight Bias
0%
Overconfidence Bias
24.7%
Framing Effect
37%
Loss Aversion
0%
Status Quo Bias
0%
Sunk Cost Effect
0%
Optimism Bias
27.2%
Pessimism Bias
37%
Negativity Bias
37%
Self-Serving Bias
24.7%
Fundamental Attribution Error
0%
Actor-Observer Bias
0%
In-Group Bias
0%
Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%
Halo Effect
0%
Horn Effect
0%
Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%
Recency Bias
0%
Primacy Effect
0%
Blind-Spot Bias
0%
Ad Hominem
0%
Straw Man
0%
Appeal to Authority
24.7%
False Dilemma
0%
Slippery Slope
0%
Circular Reasoning
0%
Hasty Generalization
0%
Red Herring
0%
Bandwagon
0%
Appeal to Emotion
37%
Begging the Question
0%
Post Hoc (False Cause)
0%
Tu Quoque
0%
Burden of Proof
0%
Appeal to Nature
0%
Composition/Division
0%
Anecdotal
0%
No True Scotsman
0%
Ambiguity (Equivocation)
0%
Gambler’s Fallacy
0%
Middle Ground
0%
Personal Incredulity
0%
Special Pleading
0%
Genetic Fallacy
0%
Unattributed Quote
0%
Quote-first Misdirection
0%
Biased Writer Voice
95.1%
Indoctrination
0%
Politically Left Leaning Bias
64.2%
Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%
Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
30.9%

81 words analyzed.

Analysis

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