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What happens in an ad hominem persuasive technique?

A limited number of options are presented.
A person is attacked rather than an argument.
Loaded language is used to appeal to emotions.
A quick judgment is made without the use of evidence.

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A person is attacked rather than an argument.

Explanation: An ad hominem fallacy targets the speaker’s character or traits instead of addressing the merits of their argument.