Raul performs a research in Norshore high school and observes that there is a negative correlation between popularity and academic success.Which statement can be inferred from his observation?
A)Students who do well academically are more likely to be popular.
B)Students who don't do well academically are less likely to be popular.
C)Students who do well academically are less likely to be popular.
D)Students who don't do well academically are more likely to be in the same social group.

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The observation states that there is a negative correlation between popularity and academic success, which means that as one variable increases, the other decreases. Therefore, students who do well academically are less likely to be popular. Option A is incorrect because it states the opposite of the observation. Option B is incorrect because it does not take the negative correlation into account. Option D is irrelevant to the observation.

Raul Performs a Research in Norshore High School and Observes