Which of the following fallacies involves focusing on an irrelevant issue to draw attention away from a central issue?
A) Red herring
B) False dilemma
C) Ad hominem attack
D) False analogy
E) False cause
Answer: A
Explanation: A) The fallacy of a red herring involves focusing on an irrelevant issue to draw attention away from a central issue.
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