Cognitive Bias Scanner with AI
Use AI to find bias, weak reasoning and missing evidence in an argument or draft.
Prompt
Review the argument or draft below for cognitive bias and weak reasoning. Be practical and fair. Do not rewrite the argument until you have explained the issues.
Argument or draft:
[PASTE TEXT]
Purpose:
[WHAT THIS WILL BE USED FOR]
Audience:
[WHO WILL READ IT]
Please check for:
- confirmation bias
- anchoring
- survivorship bias
- availability bias
- false cause
- overconfidence
- missing evidence
- weak assumptions
- alternative explanations
Please return:
- issues found
- why each issue matters
- evidence needed
- safer wording
- stronger revised version
Argument or draft:
[PASTE TEXT]
Purpose:
[WHAT THIS WILL BE USED FOR]
Audience:
[WHO WILL READ IT]
Please check for:
- confirmation bias
- anchoring
- survivorship bias
- availability bias
- false cause
- overconfidence
- missing evidence
- weak assumptions
- alternative explanations
Please return:
- issues found
- why each issue matters
- evidence needed
- safer wording
- stronger revised version
Example Input
Argument: AI tools always save staff time. Purpose: article draft. Audience: small business owners. Context: some teams save time, but setup, checking and training also take effort.
Example Output
A bias review that spots overclaiming, missing evidence and alternative explanations, followed by safer wording and a stronger version.
Before you ask
Add the argument, audience and purpose. Include any evidence already used so AI can judge what is missing.
Check before use
Check that the revised version is still specific and evidence-aware, not just softer or more cautious.
Common mistakes
Removing strong wording without adding evidence, which can make the argument weaker but not more accurate.
Useful for:
Research
Works well with:
ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot
Nova9 Tools
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