In a local 8-ball league, players are issued a handicap based on their ability. The handicap is used to adjust scores between players of different ability levels. The better a player is, the lower his or her handicap will be. What type of correlation exists between the skill of a player and his or her handicap?
A.
No correlation exists between a player's skill level and handicap.
B.
A positive correlation exists between a player's skill level and handicap.
C.
A negative correlation exists between a player's skill level and handicap.
D.
There is not enough information to determine what type of correlation exists between a player's skill level and handicap.

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