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Survey - AB/DL Odds and Ends part 4

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Edit 1 Jan 2017: These results have been updated per the 2016 standards updates, and to remove an additional, duplicate submission..

31)What AB/DL activities do you enjoy most? Don't worry about the order. (Five spaces, 100 characters long, were provided).

32)What other AB/DL activities do also enjoy? Please list a few random interests that you enjoy, other than those above, particularly any uncommon ones. (Five spaces, 100 characters long, were provided).

33)What AB/DL activities would you most like to try, but haven't yet? (Five spaces, 100 characters long, were provided).

34)What are a few AB/DL activities that you wish to avoid or do not enjoy? (Five spaces, 100 characters long, were provided).

35)My favorite AB/DL outfit would... Please choose the closest match. If you can't decide on a favorite, use the first outfit that comes to mind. It doesn't have to be one that you own.

	N=661	%	Option
			If worn by you:
1	152	23%	...be mainly for aesthetics (look, smell, texture, etc.)
2	134	20%	...express something inside me, a role I see for myself
3	55	8%	...express a role chosen for me by a caregiver/partner
4	70	11%	...be functional/practical
			If worn by your partner:.
5	50	8%	...be mainly for appearance (or texture, smell, etc.)
6	62	9%	...help my partner express who he or she is inside
7	42	6%	...help me envision/define my partner's role
8	34	5%	...be functional/practical
9	62	9%	Some other combination, or no outfit comes to mind.

36)If cultural norms shifted and your favorite AB/DL outfit became accepted and commonplace, much like sweats are today, how would you feel about it?

	N=659	%	Option
1	359	55%	Good - now I can wear it everywhere.
2	74	11%	Good - some other reason.
3	157	24%	Neutral
4	35	5%	Bad - now it isn't special/babyish/scandalous/etc. anymore
5	7	1%	Bad - some other reason.
6	27	4%	My favorite outfit already is.

37)How would you describe your stuffed animals, teddy bears, and dolls? Please choose the closest match.

	N=659	%	Option
1	112	17%	Ordinary objects, although some might have sentimental value
2	134	20%	A particular comfort when held, relaxing to talk to, etc.
3	56	8%	Actively special somehow
4	80	12%	They help me express who I am, my inner child, etc.
5	21	3%	Critical for my identity/sense of self
6	41	6%	Alive, with souls
7	215	33%	I don't have any stuffed animals, etc.

38)About your memories of when you are regressed...

	N=651	%	Option
1	280	43%	My memory is about the same either regressed or not.
2	51	8%	Sometimes I can't remember what happened when I was regressed.
3	9	1%	I usually can't remember what happened when I was regressed.
4	121	19%	I roleplay, usually but do not regress.
5	190	29%	I usually do not roleplay.

39)Would you like to share more about your favorite item or activity? (optional)

'There are two types of AB/DL, those who divide AB/DLs into separate types, and those who don't.'

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Last Update: 1 Jan 2017| First Posted 23 Sept 2013

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