3 views of myself

We all view each other in different ways. Some are positive, while some are negative. That all depends on our personalities, and what we are looking for in a person. Maybe you expect someone to be or act a certain way, but they are the exact opposite.
Over the weekend, I talked to my parents, and asked them how they view me. They gave me two responses: as a daughter, and as a person. Those two are completely different subjects. As their daughter, they are required to look out for me and to help me throughout the way. However, they realize that I increasing independence. I am not still a child, but not yet an adult. Also, compared to my eight year old brother, my part in the family holds more responsibility. As a person, they understand that I have my own...