Topic summary
34% 1 analyzed article/video 795 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Institutional Independence results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Pessimism Bias , and Hasty Generalization , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 10.1% saturation with 321 hits . Analysis detected 1,720 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,180 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 43% (13,645 of 23,916 topics). This Institutional Independence is better (less manipulative) than 57.10% of the peer group. Institutional Independence
Topic details
Total words: 3,180
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
43% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 42.9% percentile 2.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 4.1% 4.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 6.2% 6.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 0.2% 0.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.5% 2.5% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 10.1% 10.1% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 4.2% 4.2% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.4% 1.4% 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: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 11.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 5.3% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6% Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 1.9% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.9% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.5% False Dilemma: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.5% Slippery Slope: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.8% Personal Incredulity: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.2% Appeal to Nature: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.2% Special Pleading: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 0.3% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst