In an action research study, Katlyn examined attitudes about a new portfolio assignment she included in her advanced graphics class. She felt this assignment might result in more positive attitudes in her male students than in her female students.
-Given Katlyn's study, which of the following is the independent variable?
A) Gender
B) Portfolio assignment
C) Attitudes
D) Action research

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The independent variable is the one that is manipulated or categorized to observe its effect on the dependent variable. In this study, gender is the independent variable as Katlyn is examining the difference in attitudes between male and female students.

In an Action Research Study, Katlyn Examined Attitudes About a New