Sentence examples for in adaptive ways from inspiring English sources

In 1890 William James's classic text The Principles of Psychology used the term evolutionary psychology, and James argued that many human behaviours reflect the operation of instincts (inherited predispositions to respond to certain stimuli in adaptive ways).

This suggests that the acoustic structure of alarm calls can be related to specific external events, which in turn can be acted upon in adaptive ways by listeners.

However, although the mutations we study are unlikely fodder for evolution, the genes they identify might, if their functions were more subtly altered, tweak behavior in adaptive ways.

Here, we are suggesting that they may also do so indirectly: by underpinning the emergence of the functional emotion of regret, which itself then serves to help children adjust their behavior in adaptive ways.

This may result in the removal of harmful alleles, but it might also be the case that the species will potentially lose a source of genetic variation that throughout the history of life, particularly in reptiles (Di-Poi et al. 2009, 2010) has been co-opted in adaptive ways (Bowen and Jordan 2007; Oliver and Greene 2009).

The MCBER combiner has been implemented in adaptive way by using Least-Mean-Square (LMS) optimization.

According to the backlogged traffic, the MCS, and the QoS requirements of the applications, the algorithm allocates the bandwidth in adaptive way for each service class.

Our iterative process is relaxed and self-adaptive, that is, in each iteration, calculating two metric projections onto some half-spaces containing the domain is involved only and the step size can be selected in some adaptive ways.

Besides, the step size can be selected in some adaptive ways, which means that we have no need to know or to estimate the Lipschitz constant of the operator.

Different evidence suggests that large brains, relative to body size, can confer advantages to individuals to modify their behaviour in potentially adaptive ways [18] [19].

Through participation-based teaching and counselling methods, as well as awareness and relaxation training, patients learn to accept their thoughts, feelings and bodily experiences as they are, and respond to their symptoms, other people, and situations in more adaptive ways.