This concept is the role-limited theory. It begins when Greg’s mom forces him to visit Rachel who has recently been diagnosed with leukemia. Greg had never talked to Rachel before so he felt nervous, awkward, and generally uncomfortable with the situation. When he arrives at Rachel’s house, he does not know what to say to her and awkwardly makes a humorous comment on how many pillows Rachel has in her room to break the uncomfortable silence. In turn, Rachel laughs at his joke. The role-limited theory can be seen here because it is the first interaction between Greg and Rachel. This is the first step in their
This concept is the role-limited theory. It begins when Greg’s mom forces him to visit Rachel who has recently been diagnosed with leukemia. Greg had never talked to Rachel before so he felt nervous, awkward, and generally uncomfortable with the situation. When he arrives at Rachel’s house, he does not know what to say to her and awkwardly makes a humorous comment on how many pillows Rachel has in her room to break the uncomfortable silence. In turn, Rachel laughs at his joke. The role-limited theory can be seen here because it is the first interaction between Greg and Rachel. This is the first step in their