Dylan takes garlic pills to lower his blood cholesterol level, and he recommends the pills to his friends, because he thinks the supplement is helpful. Dylan's nutrition-related advice to his friends is an example of a(an) ________.

A. anecdote
B. introspection
C. subjective bias
D. peer review


Answer: A

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