Speaker summary
⁠83%3 analyzed articles/videos457.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alan Collinge results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Quote-first Misdirection, and Appeal to Authority, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 74.8% saturation with 342 hits. Analysis detected 1,025.25 faulty-reasoning hits from 457.5 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 27.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠44% (15,949 of 28,364 speakers). This Alan Collinge is better (less manipulative) than 56.20% of the peer group.
Alan Collinge
Speaker details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

44% percentile
025507510043.8% percentile
27.1% BS Score3 analyzed videos457.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 74.8%74.8%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 35.8%35.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 53.6%53.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 13.7%13.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 18.0%18.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 7.2%7.2%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 7.2%7.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 6.7%6.7%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 74.8%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 53.6%, sitewide 19.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 35.8%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 18.0%, sitewide 11.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 5.2%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 8.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 0.8%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos