People tend to follow groups of people to feel included and safe. People feel left out, so they change in what they believe in to fight into other groups. In “Herb Behavior”, “The Third Wave”, written by Common Lit staff, and Animal Farm written by George Orwell, animals and people got influenced by leaders to join different group. People and animals will change their beliefs to feel included even when they do not believe what the group believes in.
Different types of behavior happens when people join a group. In “Herd Behavior” written by Common Lit, animals will do what their peers do. Crowds will do what others around them do. “These officers would enthusiastically cheer for Hitler, and the rest of the crowd followed suit, making it seem as if the entire crowd supported Hitler”(Herd Behavior, 7). Humans at the rally did not understand Hitler, so when others cheered for Hitler the crowd joined in. The crowd went along with the people around them because they did not want to feel left out. …show more content…
Orwell used animals instead of people to show the behavior in a group that goes on. People feel nervous at first when they decide to join a group. All of the animals represent some type of group or person in the book. When Napoleon, the leader, says something everyone agrees with him right away, but when the animals go off by themselves they start to question things. “Again the animals seemed to remember that a resolution against this had been passed in the early days, and again Squealer was able to convince them that this was not the case” (Farm 66). The animals knew that what had just happened went against what they believed in, but a member convinced them that what happened followed everything they believed in. People and animals will believe a leader who tells them what to do because they do not want to get kicked out of the
Different types of behavior happens when people join a group. In “Herd Behavior” written by Common Lit, animals will do what their peers do. Crowds will do what others around them do. “These officers would enthusiastically cheer for Hitler, and the rest of the crowd followed suit, making it seem as if the entire crowd supported Hitler”(Herd Behavior, 7). Humans at the rally did not understand Hitler, so when others cheered for Hitler the crowd joined in. The crowd went along with the people around them because they did not want to feel left out. …show more content…
Orwell used animals instead of people to show the behavior in a group that goes on. People feel nervous at first when they decide to join a group. All of the animals represent some type of group or person in the book. When Napoleon, the leader, says something everyone agrees with him right away, but when the animals go off by themselves they start to question things. “Again the animals seemed to remember that a resolution against this had been passed in the early days, and again Squealer was able to convince them that this was not the case” (Farm 66). The animals knew that what had just happened went against what they believed in, but a member convinced them that what happened followed everything they believed in. People and animals will believe a leader who tells them what to do because they do not want to get kicked out of the