Explanation: A straw man fallacy occurs when someone takes another person's argument or point, distorts it or exaggerates it in some kind of extreme way, and then attacks the extreme distortion, as if that is really the claim the first person is making.
C. Your cousin suddenly becomes withdrawn and hostile to you, even though you used to be close. She has a new group of friends, and you've heard rumors that they are drug abusers.
