BS Summary: This video contains 15 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Availability Heuristic, and Anchoring Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 90.5% saturation with 114 hits. Analysis detected 446 faulty-reasoning hits from 126 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 92% and a BS Rank of 97% (1,014 of 25,713 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 96.10% of the video peer group.
Reported tornado in Maryland ripping
into this building. In the Midwest,
[music] cleanup efforts are underway
after a devastating EF3 tornado that produced wind gusts up to 165 miles an hour left communities unrecognizable.
Bob Wolfful grateful his wife is alive
after her truck was thrown the length of a football field.
>> So very, very blessed.
>> Storms battering multiple states with several inches of rain. Wind and rain
blasting New York, flooding streets, and in nearby New Jersey, the water reaching waist high.
Residents pushing stalled out cars and navigating whirlpools of debris.
debris. rescue crews out there and in Pennsylvania where cars struggled through the streets and families and pets were pulled to safety by
Confirmation Bias
0%Confirmation Bias
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Anchoring Bias
26.2%Anchoring Bias
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Availability Heuristic
31%Availability Heuristic
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Representativeness Heuristic
14.3%Representativeness Heuristic
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Hindsight Bias
0%Hindsight Bias
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Overconfidence Bias
0%Overconfidence Bias
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Framing Effect
21.4%Framing Effect
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Loss Aversion
0%Loss Aversion
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Status Quo Bias
0%Status Quo Bias
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Sunk Cost Effect
0%Sunk Cost Effect
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Optimism Bias
4%Optimism Bias
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Pessimism Bias
0%Pessimism Bias
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Negativity Bias
60.3%Negativity Bias
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Self-Serving Bias
0%Self-Serving Bias
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Fundamental Attribution Error
5.6%Fundamental Attribution Error
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Actor-Observer Bias
0%Actor-Observer Bias
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In-Group Bias
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
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Halo Effect
18.3%Halo Effect
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Horn Effect
0%Horn Effect
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%Dunning-Kruger Effect
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Recency Bias
0%Recency Bias
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Primacy Effect
0%Primacy Effect
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Blind-Spot Bias
0%Blind-Spot Bias
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Ad Hominem
0%Ad Hominem
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Straw Man
0%Straw Man
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Appeal to Authority
0%Appeal to Authority
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False Dilemma
0%False Dilemma
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Slippery Slope
0%Slippery Slope
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Circular Reasoning
0%Circular Reasoning
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Hasty Generalization
6.3%Hasty Generalization
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Red Herring
4%Red Herring
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Bandwagon
0%Bandwagon
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Appeal to Emotion
90.5%Appeal to Emotion
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Begging the Question
0%Begging the Question
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
14.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)
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Tu Quoque
0%Tu Quoque
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Burden of Proof
0%Burden of Proof
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Appeal to Nature
0%Appeal to Nature
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Composition/Division
18.3%Composition/Division
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Anecdotal
17.5%Anecdotal
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No True Scotsman
0%No True Scotsman
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
22.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation)
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Gambler’s Fallacy
0%Gambler’s Fallacy
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Middle Ground
0%Middle Ground
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Personal Incredulity
0%Personal Incredulity
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Special Pleading
0%Special Pleading
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Genetic Fallacy
0%Genetic Fallacy
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Unattributed Quote
0%Unattributed Quote
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Quote-first Misdirection
0%Quote-first Misdirection
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Biased Writer Voice
0%Biased Writer Voice
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Indoctrination
0%Indoctrination
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%Politically Left Leaning Bias
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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126 words analyzed.
Analysis
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