题目选项分析

Social scientists are underrepresented on the advisory councils of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Since these councils advise NIH directors and recommend policy, the underrepresentation of social scientists results in a relative lack of NIH financial support for research in the social sciences.

If the statements above are correct, they most strongly support which of the following?

【选项】A significant increase in the representation of social scientists on NIH advisory councils would result in an increase in NIH funding for social science research.