Carson is constantly criticizing himself for being fat and not looking like a model in a men's magazine. He is obsessive about discussing his belly with his football team mates. What kind of language is he engaging in?

a. speech communities
b. sexual harassment
c. parallel language
d. He is engaging in All of these choices
e. fat talk


e

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