You are the youngest child in a family that generally gets along well. Your older siblings have apartments of their own, and you just left for university. Your parents are probably feeling a mixture of ____.

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The youngest child leaving for university and the older siblings moving out to their own apartments may leave the parents feeling a sense of loss and sadness initially. However, they may also feel a sense of liberation as they adjust to an empty nest and newfound freedom. Option A and C are too extreme emotions to generalize for all parents, and option B does not align with typical emotions of parents in this situation.

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