Speaker summary
77%1 analyzed article/video250.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Marquis Sykes results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, Appeal to Authority, and Halo Effect, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 26.9% saturation with 90 hits. Analysis detected 408.625 faulty-reasoning hits from 250.5 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.1% and a BS Rank of 12% (25,066 of 28,364 speakers). This Marquis Sykes is better (less manipulative) than 88.40% of the peer group.
Marquis Sykes
Speaker details
Total words: 250.5
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510011.6% percentile
10.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos250.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 26.9%26.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 14.5%14.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 9.4%9.4%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 8.7%8.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 13.5%13.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 3.3%3.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 6.9%6.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 9.6%9.6%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 6.3%6.3%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 3.0%3.0%

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%Anecdotal: Speaker 26.9%, sitewide 5.2%Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 19.2%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 3.7%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 13.5%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 13.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 9.6%, sitewide 6.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 8.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 0.5%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 6.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 6.9%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 0.0%AnecdotalSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos