During a television interview, Dr. Ima Quack provides the following statement. "Most Americans suffer from nutritional deficiency diseases and will develop cancer within the next 10 years because they are not taking my megavitamin formula therapy." Dr. Quack's statement is an example of a(n) ________.
A. intuitive deduction
B. personal observation
C. medical hypothesis
D. scare tactic
Answer: D
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