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According to the American psychologist Howard Rachlin, however, knowing is not enough: people also need to commit themselves to adaptive patterns of action, rather than merely consider particular situations and actions as they arise.

Identifying these temperaments in animals may reveal adaptive patterns of behaviour and physiology that could be used to improve their fitness and welfare in human-controlled environments.

To explicate this finding, we draw on an analogy between disruptive behavior and stable variation in the history of science and the adaptive patterns of robustness and resilience in engineered systems.

As expected, mastery orientation and work avoidance emerged as positive and negative predictors, respectively, of adaptive patterns of instruction (mastery-oriented practices and cognitive stimulation) and high interest in teaching and low burnout; associations for both ability orientations were less consistent.

"Chimpanzees are more willing than bonobos to accept 'costs' to obtain food -- including in situations involving delays, travel time, effort, or risk -- thus promoting adaptive patterns of decision making in these species," the authors wrote.

Here we show that adaptive patterns of limb usage after amputation drive cortical plasticity.

"It is possible that the adaptive pattern of an earlier time has resulted in a maladaptive response in our modern environment," said Dr. Paul M. Ridker, director of the Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.

Adaptive patterning of human movement is context specific and dependent on interacting constraints of the performer environment relationship.

We hypothesized that the adaptive pattern of motivational orientation (mastery goal) would be positively associated with the more adaptive outcome (PMI), while the less adaptive goal orientation (performance goals) would be associated with the maladaptive outcome (LFT).

The genetic similarity of the two New World populations coupled with the similar climatic regimes offers no clue as to why one continent would evolve what looks like an adaptive pattern of desiccation tolerance while the other did not.

On the other hand, as expected, the less adaptive pattern of goal orientations was correlated with the maladaptive outcome in this course: performance-approach goal orientation was highly positively correlated with LFT.