<Tab/>In the novel, The Wave, Todd Strasser demonstrates the power and influence of group pressure on individuals. Members of a History class learning about World War II, question the teacher, Mr. Ross, why didn't any countries stand up against the Nazis. He cannot find the perfect answer. He decides to do a "harmless" experiment. In the following paragraphs, I will compare and contrast the "experiment" in The Wave to the …showed first 75 words of 1086 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1086 total…then states, "You all would make good Nazis". <Tab/>Overall, the experiment, The Wave and the historic movement in Nazi Germany had many similarities and differences as discussed in this report. The main conclusion was that The Wave members and the Nazi party of Germany have the same style leader, Adolf Hitler. Peer pressure can greatly impact individualism in our culture. Always be yourself and show the power to be yourself.