The Fear of Confrontation
In our society, we are taught to be "Polite" above all else. Many ghosts believe that by disappearing, they are "saving your feelings" compared to saying "I'm not interested." They don't realize that the Uncertainty of ghosting is actually more painful than a direct rejection.
This lack of emotional maturity is creating a cycle of trauma where the "Ghosted" eventually becomes the "Ghost" as a defense mechanism.
How do you break the cycle? You need the 'Closure Protocol'.
Next: How to handle being ghosted without losing your mind.