Zack takes 500 mg of vitamin C daily. He advises his friends to take the vitamin C pills because he claims the vitamin protects him from cold viruses. His information about the usefulness of the vitamin is a(an)

A. bias.
B. motive.
C. anecdote.
D. disclaimer.


Answer: C

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