Topic summary
⁠98%1 analyzed article/video893 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Political Hoaxes results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Right Leaning Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 23.9% saturation with 852 hits. Analysis detected 5,643 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,572 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠79% (5,162 of 24,545 topics). This Political Hoaxes is worse (more manipulative) than 79.00% of the peer group.
Political Hoaxes
Topic details
Total words: 3,572
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

79% percentile
025507510079.0% percentile
4.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.6K 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 3.6%3.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 23.9%23.9%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 18.9%18.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 12.6%12.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 13.6%13.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.5%0.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.5%1.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.7%1.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 5.4%5.4%

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 3.6%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 23.9%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Topic 12.6%, sitewide 19.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 18.9%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 14.6%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 13.6%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.6%, sitewide 3.3%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 1.1%Anecdotal: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 4.6%Indoctrination: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 1.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Genetic Fallacy: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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