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There is a tendency for men to avoid love.

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... Read more好き避けって、「嫌いだから避けてる」のとは違って、マジで惚れてるほど距離を取っちゃう現象だと思います。特に奥手男子や、プライドが高いタイプほど“好き”がバレるのが恥ずかしくて、逆に不自然な行動になりがち。 私が見てきた(そして自分もやりがちだった)好き避け男子の行動は、だいたい次の流れでした。 1) 好きな人がいるのに、わざと話しかけない 目が合った瞬間にそらす、近くにいるのに用事がないフリをする。心の中では「話したい。でも話したくない。」がずっとせめぎ合ってます。 2) 冷たくしたのに、相手が落ち込むと安心してしまう 最低に聞こえるけど、「あ、嫌われてないかも」「まだ距離保てた」みたいな変な安心感が出ることがあります。ここで罪悪感もセット。 3) 「あの子やっぱ無理だわ」と急に下げ発言 諦めたくて嫌いになる理由を探すやつです。本心は好きなのに、気持ちがバレるのが怖くて自分に言い聞かせてるだけなことも。 4) 素っ気なくした理由を察してほしくて、さらに素っ気なくする 「なんで今日冷たいの?」って気づいてほしいのに、言えない。結果、意味ないって分かっててもやめられない。 じゃあ、好き避けは“脈なし”とどう見分けるか。私はここがポイントだと思います。 ・避けてるのに視線は来る(遠くから見てる、近くに来る) ・二人きりだと話せないけど、グループなら普通に笑う ・LINEやSNSだと優しい/返信は遅いけど内容は丁寧 ・嫉妬っぽい反応が出る(誰と話してたの?みたいな空気) ・翌日になると態度が戻る(感情の波がある) 対処法は、「追い詰めない」「小さい接点を増やす」が一番効きました。毎日がっつり話しかけるより、挨拶+一言だけ、共通の話題を1つ、みたいにハードルを下げると奥手男子は動きやすいです。 逆に、好き避けを“放置しすぎる”と、そのまま諦めモードに入ることもあるので、相手が話しやすい空気(責めない、からかわない)だけは作っておくと進展しやすいと思います。

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