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Dr. Robbins wants to know if there are different opinions regarding the value of public school education between Native Americans who have at least one relative who attended Indian Boarding School and Native Americans who have no family experience with Indian Boarding School. Dr. Robbins contacts 35 Native American participants in each group. He wants each group to include younger as well as older adults, and a mix of male and female participants. He asks each person to complete a survey about their attitudes toward public education. In this study, _____ is the independent variable.

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The independent variable is Native American participants

Step-by-step explanation:

Why Native Americans is the independent variable is bacause the survey population is Native Americans and the result of the survey won't be affected by the gender and age of the native american participants. So it the independent variable.

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