Select the fallacy or bad argument technique which occurs in the following argument: You say that it's a straight choice between beer and food, but I simply don't agree that those are the only two options, and, anyway, you always drink more than I do.
A) Fallacy of affirming the consequent
B) Smokescreen
C) Red Herring
D) False dilemma

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The argument introduces an irrelevant point about drinking habits to distract from the original issue, which is a characteristic of a Red Herring fallacy.

Select the Fallacy or Bad Argument Technique Which Occurs in the Following