Sentence examples for adaptive consequence from inspiring English sources

In the case of functions derived from natural selection, he views a "virtuous" consequence as an adaptive consequence.

One potentially adaptive consequence of the relatively slow time-course of memory consolidation may be that it allows subsequent processes to modulate the strength of a memory trace (Dudai, 2012; McGaugh, 2000; Redondo & Morris, 2011; Squire, Genzel, Wixted, & Morris, 2015).

However, an array of comparative morphological and functional evidence strongly suggests the adaptive consequence of maximizing the efficiency of prey capture according to habitat.

Although this study does not settle the issue of whether altered metabolic substrate utilization could be a cause or an adaptive consequence in heart failure it shows that the human moderately failing heart is not clearly prone to glucose utilization when this is quantified by direct methods, and it underscores the importance of robust methodologies to investigate the problem.

Whether such assumed muscle weakness was present before injury or occurred as a (direct or adaptive) consequence of injury is not known.

The significance of such CNVRs and the possible effect thereof needs to be ascertained and may hold interesting insight into the functional and adaptive consequence of CNVs in cattle.

Verbeke, W., Belschak, F. & Bagozzi, R. P. The adaptive consequences of pride in personal selling.

Liver enlargement and centrilobular hypertrophy were observed in all treated groups but were considered adaptive consequences of hydrocarbon-induced microsomal enzyme induction.

Indeed, the precise form of the CTD will have significant adaptive consequences [42].

The adaptive consequences of maternally-derived egg androgens seem to be more difficult to evaluate in precocial species.

First, it poses specific hypotheses about where in evolution changes have arisen; these hypotheses may in turn anchor other hypotheses about specific genetic mechanisms of evolutionary change and the adaptive consequences of the change.