Which of the following is an example of a negative correlation?
A) The more pets you own,the greater your physical health.
B) The more alcohol you consume,the lower your grades will be.
C) The fewer vacations you take,the less happy you are.
D) The more you eat,the more you weigh.

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A negative correlation means that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases. Option B exemplifies this as the more alcohol one consumes, the lower their grades will be.

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