What logical thinking error is exhibited when a person refutes well-documented evidence by countering with information about one exception to the well-founded premise?
A)The "person who" fallacy
B)Externalizing behavior
C)Internalizing behavior
D)Generalization error

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The "person who" fallacy occurs when someone refutes well-documented evidence by presenting a single exception, suggesting that this outlier invalidates the general premise. This ignores the weight of the broader evidence in favor of an anecdotal exception.

What Logical Thinking Error Is Exhibited When a Person Refutes