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    Exam 6: Manipulation Through Fallacies and Rhetoric
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    The Fallacy of Deliberately Raising an Irrelevant Issue During an Argument
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The Fallacy of Deliberately Raising an Irrelevant Issue During an Argument

Question 13

Question 13

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The fallacy of deliberately raising an irrelevant issue during an argument is called a(n) …


A) Red herring
B) Appeal to ignorance
C) Straw man
D) Composition

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