AP English Languagemediummcq1 pt
Which fallacy appears in 'You only oppose this because you're young'?
A.Ad hominem
B.Bandwagon
C.False dilemma
D.Red herring
Explanation
Core Concept
The attack targets the person's trait, not the argument.
Correct Answer
AAd hominem
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