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What type of logical fallacy focuses on another person’s character instead of his argument?

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categorical claim
categorical claim

exaggeration
exaggeration

ad hominem
ad hominem

straw man
straw man

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The type of logical fallacy that focuses on another person’s character instead of his argument is called ad hominem.

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