Question

Which best describes a straw man fallacy?

A. It is a weaker restatement of an opponent's ideas.

B. It is a conclusion based on false information.

C. It attacks the character of an opponent.

D. It exaggerates the opponent's claims.

Answer 1

I'm pretty sure its D.

Step-by-step explanation:

A straw man fallacy occurs when someone takes another person's argument or point,exaggerates it in some kind of extreme way, and then attacks the extreme exaggeration, as if that is really the claim the first person is making. Hope this helps.