Keyword summary
25% 1 analyzed article/video 2,261 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Thornton results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Post Hoc (False Cause) , Halo Effect , and Confirmation Bias , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 7.7% saturation with 699 hits . Analysis detected 3,566 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,044 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 8% (48,277 of 52,183 keywords). This Thornton is better (less manipulative) than 92.50% of the peer group. Thornton
Keyword details
Total words: 9,044
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed keywords
8% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 7.5% percentile 1.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Keyword 2.3% 2.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Keyword 1.3% 1.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Keyword 1.9% 1.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Keyword 0.2% 0.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Keyword 1.3% 1.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Keyword 2.2% 2.2% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Keyword 1.3% 1.3% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Keyword 0.2% 0.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Keyword 2.4% 2.4% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Keyword 0.1% 0.1% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 10% 10% 20% 20% 30% 30% 40% 40% 50% 50% Framing Effect: Keyword 2.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 1.9%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Keyword 2.2%, sitewide 8.1% Optimism Bias: Keyword 7.7%, sitewide 6.0% Confirmation Bias: Keyword 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Keyword 2.0%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 0.1%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 4.3%, sitewide 3.3% Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Keyword 1.6%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 1.5% Genetic Fallacy: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 1.4% Hindsight Bias: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Keyword rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst