A popular star has a half-hour television show describing a new dietary supplement that she claims has made her much healthier. During the show she describes how she has seen improvement in her skin, hair, and eyesight without going to the doctor. This is an example of:
a. an advertorial
b. an urban legend.
c. an infomercial.
d. valid nutrition information.
e. a blind study
c
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