Evaluate if the hypothesis neither contradicts nor follows from the premise. Premise: Under the overmechanical assumptions of affirmative-action opponents themselves (and putting aside the racial IQ theories of Murray and some others), blacks would move up the list, and whites would move down. Hypothesis: Support for affirmative action laws has declined slightly over the past few years.
Under the overmechanical assumptions of affirmative-action opponents themselves (and putting aside the racial IQ theories of Murray and some others), blacks would move up the list, and whites would move down.###Support for affirmative action laws has declined slightly over the past few years.