Based on a study that finds that self-esteem is negatively correlated with college grades, which person would you predict would have the highest grades?
A) Michael, who has very high self-esteem
B) Davey, who has average self-esteem
C) Peter, who has very low self-esteem
D) It's impossible to predict

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The study found that self-esteem is negatively correlated with college grades, meaning that as self-esteem increases, grades tend to decrease. Therefore, Peter, who has very low self-esteem, is likely to have the highest grades.

Based on a Study That Finds That Self-Esteem Is Negatively