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elena55 [62]
2 years ago
8

____Is a fallacy as it criticizes the person themselves, not the argument; this is false because it attacks the speaker not the

logic of their argument.
This is often used in politics.
•Strawman
•Authority
•Ad Hominem
•Black and White
English
1 answer:
xeze [42]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

ad hominem

Explanation:

it attacks the person

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