Reading this article was absolutely a “culture-shock” for me. Initially I thought these people acted weird and indifferent, but as I learned about their culture, I came to understand that no action stands in isolation, rather it needs to be looked at within the context, in this case, the culture. For example, the Yanomamo people were not born fierce, rather their beliefs were shaped by their culture. In addition to this, their incest marriages might seem unacceptable to us; however it is important to realize that their decisions are influenced by their culture, which has been passed out through generations. So, I learned that just because something is different from us, we are not to condemn it, rather we should learn more about it and
