Premise: Our 1996/97 survey of federal managers found that less than one-third of non-SES managers felt that to a great or very great extent they had the decisionmaking authority needed to accomplish strategic goals.

Hypothesis: The 1996/97 survey of federal managers found that less than one-eighth of non-SES managers felt that to a great or very great extent they had the decisionmaking authority.
Relation: contradiction