Question of the Week

The Question of the Week for February 1, 2009:

Question #1: As a young boy (ages 12 and under), how often was your mind on your diapers (at least partly), whether or not you chose to think about them?
(Check only one.)

Intended participants for this question: All boys who wear diapers and adult males who regularly wore diapers beyond babyhood/toddlerhood.

Always

Usually

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

This and all of the following questions will pertain to when you were a young boy (age 12 and under).

Question #2: As a young boy (ages 12 and under), how intense was your level of preoccupation with thoughts of your diapers?
(Check only one.)

Completely immersed in such thoughts

Mostly focused on such thoughts

Moderately focused on such thoughts

Fleeting or passing thoughts only

I gave little to no thought about my diapers

In other words, how often did you choose to think about your diapers versus being reminded of them by other means beyond your control

Question #3: How often did you willfully choose to think about your diapers when you were a young boy (ages 12 and under) versus being reminded about them beyond your control?
(Check only one.)

Always

Usually

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

Question #4: Did you try to avoid thinking about your diapers or being reminded of them?
(Check only one.)

Yes, I was successful most of the time

Yes, I succeeded some of the time

Yes, but I was rarely successful

I sometimes avoided such thoughts depending on the situation

I never avoided such thoughts since I enjoyed my diapers

Question #5: How did your own diapers remind you of wearing them even when you did not intend to think about them?
(Check all that apply.)

When I had to pee in them

When I had to poop in them

When I was waiting to be changed

When I was getting a diaper change

The sounds of my diapers

The smell of my pee

The smell of my poop

Seeing pictures of myself in diapers

Looking downward and seeing my diapers

Seeing myself in diapers from looking in a mirror

Feeling a draft or feeling cold from being pantsless

Seeing my supply of diapers

Handling my own diapers

Watching others handle my diapers

Sexual arousal from my diapers when I did not intend it

Question #6: How did external sources remind you of wearing diapers even when you did not intend to think about them?
(Check all that apply.)

Seeing others in pants or shorts when not wearing any myself

Seeing others enter the bathroom/use the toilet

When others talked to me about my diapers

When others talked about me wearing diapers (but not to me)

Seeing other boys in diapers (in person)

Seeing pictures of other boys in diapers

Diaper commercials on TV

Diaper scenes on TV or in movies

Seeing diapers at the store or anywhere

Seeing pictures of diapers in general

Hearing people talk about diapers in general

Reading information about diapers in general (incl. books)

Seeing other items related to babies (e.g. cribs, pacifiers)

Reading information about other baby items

Seeing babies/toddlers even if diapers are not visible

Hearing/reading about babies even when diapers not mentioned

Question #7: How often were you able to avoid being reminded of your diapers when you did not want to think about them?
(Check all that apply.)

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Usually

Always

Question #8: How often did your mother do things that remind you of your diapers even if you did not wish to think about them?
(Check only one.)

Frequently

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

Skip if not applicable to you.

Question #9: How often did your father do things that remind you of your diapers even if you did not wish to think about them?
(Check only one.)

Frequently

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

Skip if not applicable to you.

Question #10: How often did your brothers do things that remind you of your diapers even if you did not wish to think about them?
(Check only one.)

Frequently

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

Skip if not applicable to you.

How often did your sisters do things that remind you of your diapers even if you did not wish to think about them?
(Check only one.)

Frequently

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

Skip if not applicable to you.

As a young boy (ages 12 and under), how often were you at least thinking enough about your diapers to not be able to ignore such thoughts? Where and when did such thoughts most often occur?

Explain how intense or involved these thoughts became when you had diapers on your mind:

Explain how and when you chose to think about your diapers and how often this happened compared to when you were reminded of your diapers by some other means. Did you choose to continue with such thoughts or did you try to cast them out of your mind, and if so, why did you make these choices?

How often were you successful in casting out unwanted thoughts about your diapers? What methods did you use? What were your reasons to avoid such thoughts?

List and explain the ways your own diapers remind you of the fact that you are wearing them. How do you feel about such thoughts?

List and explain the ways external sources remind you of the fact that you are wearing diapers. How do you feel about such thoughts?

How does your mother remind you about the fact that you are wearing diapers? How do you feel about her doing this? Does she do it intentionally or unintentionally, and if intentionally, why?

How does your father remind you about the fact that you are wearing diapers? How do you feel about him doing this? Does he do it intentionally or unintentionally, and if intentionally, why?

How do your sisters remind you about the fact that you are wearing diapers? How do you feel about them doing this? Does they do it intentionally or unintentionally, and if intentionally, why?

How do your brothers remind you about the fact that you are wearing diapers? How do you feel about them doing this? Does they do it intentionally or unintentionally, and if intentionally, why?

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