Publication summary
2%2 analyzed articles/videos471 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Deseret News results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Halo Effect, and Negativity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 4.4% saturation with 83 hits. Analysis detected 612 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,884 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 33% (370 of 548 publications). This Deseret News is better (less manipulative) than 67.50% of the peer group.
Deseret News
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Signal Cleveland1%
1%Montana Free Press1%
1%BridgeDetroit1%
1%The Trace1%
33%Deseret News (selected)2%
100%The White House9%
100%Utah Hockey Club10%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
Publication details
Total words: 1,884
Article count: 2
Authors
?

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

33% percentile
025507510032.5% percentile
1.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles1.9K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 4.3%4.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 3.0%3.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 1.3%1.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 0.3%0.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 1.5%1.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Publication 1.4%1.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 0.8%0.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 0.7%0.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Publication 1.1%1.1%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Publication 0.4%0.4%

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: Publication 4.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 3.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 1.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Publication 3.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 4.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 5.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 1.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Publication 1.5%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 1.5%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 1.4%Unattributed Quote: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Untitled article6%
Deseret News2%7/31/2026, 4:57:50 PM
Untitled article21%
Deseret News2%7/31/2026, 9:19:14 AM