John looks down on overweight people for he believes they are lazy and unmotivated. He believes they should be more like him who exercises everyday and maintains a healthy diet. Which of the following narratives is John deploying?

a. "morally better" narrative
b. "their turf" narrative
c. "personally afflicted" narrative
d. "system abuse" narrative


a___

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