Topic summary
⁠37%1 analyzed article/video329 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Law & Government/Legal results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Authority, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.6% saturation with 113 hits. Analysis detected 703 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,316 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠65% (7,982 of 22,291 topics). This Law & Government/Legal is worse (more manipulative) than 64.20% of the peer group.
Law & Government/Legal
Topic details
Total words: 1,316
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

64% percentile
025507510064.2% percentile
3.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K 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 7.8%7.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.1%2.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.6%8.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.6%5.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.5%3.5%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 2.7%2.7%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 0.7%0.7%

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 7.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 4.0%Status Quo Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.8%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.4%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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