Topic summary
50%1 analyzed article/video745 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Damages Claims results contain 20 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Halo Effect, and Anecdotal, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10% saturation with 299 hits. Analysis detected 1,674 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,980 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 58% (9,310 of 21,812 topics). This Damages Claims is worse (more manipulative) than 57.30% of the peer group.
Damages Claims
Topic details
Total words: 2,980
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

57% percentile
025507510057.3% percentile
2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 4.0%4.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.0%10.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.7%8.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.5%2.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.6%3.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.5%1.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.7%3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.3%0.3%

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 4.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 5.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.5%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos