Zack takes 500 mg of vitamin C daily.He advises his friends to take vitamin C supplements because,he claims,the vitamin protects him from cold viruses.His claim about the usefulness of the vitamin is an ________.

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Zack takes 500 mg of vitamin C daily.He advises his friends to take vitamin C supplements because,he claims,the vitamin protects him from cold viruses.His claim about the usefulness of the vitamin is an ________.

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Zack's claim is based on his personal experience and is not supported by scientific evidence, making it an anecdote.

Zack Takes 500 Mg of Vitamin C Daily