@Grace-Nixon You need to know if your dad "can" claim you even if he says he will not, because the rule is if someone CAN claim you, you must say on your own return that you can be claimed as someone else's dependent.
As if you are "Dad"---what are the answers to the questions in this IRS tool?
IRS interview to help determine who can be claimed:
https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/who-can-i-claim-as-a-dependent
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