Sentence examples for downward adaptation from inspiring English sources
"There is evidence of a great deal of upward and downward adaptation," Graham observes.
This is an interesting result in itself that can be interpreted in terms of the existence of a process of downward adaptation of the expectations of households with disabled people that allows them to make ends meet with lower increases in household income (to compensate for the higher needs of disabled people) (Chubon 1994), reaching nevertheless similar levels of well-being.
These rosy reports may reflect the results of adaptation and downward comparison processes or other self-presentation and coping mechanisms [ 24– 28, 28, 47].
There's been almost no trend in coverage mentioning "disaster preparedness" and even a slight downward trend in coverage mentioning "climate adaptation".
A small disturbance in oxygen or energy levels, either up or downward, by contractile activity or hypertrophy, will result in adaptation of the fiber size and the oxidative metabolism.
I am not convinced the Blip strategy will make a meaningful difference for Future or offset the downward spiral in print advertising, but it is an interesting attempt at adaptation.
Dark adaptation period was restricted to 2 min to reduce the possibility of inducing downward vertical migration of the epipelic MPB [ 29].
www.MCCTheater.org TWENTIETH CENTURY -- This Roundabout Theater Company production of a classic comedy, starring Alec Baldwin as a downward-spiraling producer and Anne Heche as an upward-soaring starlet, is not precisely a revival; it's actually an adaptation of an adaptation.
What about downward mobility?
His pipe turned downward".
