In a debate, Willis argues for a higher age for driver's licenses. His opponent responds by claiming that there is no benefit to requiring people to take two years of driver's education classes. Willis's opponent has committed which logical fallacy?

A. ad hominem attack
B. hasty generalization
C. straw manĀ 
D. red herringĀ 

Answer: C

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