Topic summary
44% 1 analyzed article/video 1,285 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Biking Trail results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Availability Heuristic , and Pessimism Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13% saturation with 669 hits . Analysis detected 2,787 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,140 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 32% (16,790 of 24,545 topics). This Biking Trail is better (less manipulative) than 68.40% of the peer group. Biking Trail
Topic details
Total words: 5,140
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
32% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 31.6% percentile 1.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles5.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 0.4% 0.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 0.9% 0.9% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 13.0% 13.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 0.5% 0.5% 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: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 5.3% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6% Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.9% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.5% Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst