Topic summary
⁠29%1 analyzed article/video614 analyzed words
BS Summary: These South Dallas results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Framing Effect, and Biased Writer Voice, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 7% saturation with 172 hits. Analysis detected 999 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,456 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠53% (11,045 of 23,189 topics). This South Dallas is worse (more manipulative) than 52.40% of the peer group.
South Dallas
Topic details
Total words: 2,456
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

52% percentile
025507510052.4% percentile
2.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.5K 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 4.1%4.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 2.2%2.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.0%7.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.0%1.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 5.7%5.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.0%1.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.9%2.9%

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 2.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.0%Indoctrination: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Loss Aversion: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.8%Circular Reasoning: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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