Sentence examples for mechanisms that evolved from inspiring English sources

Consequently, race encoding must be a byproduct of mechanisms that evolved for some alternative function.

There is a huge gap between: on one side, the growing scientific knowledge available with the complex legislation mechanisms that evolved in the recent decades and on the other side, the basic reasonable expectations of consumers.

Perhaps surprisingly, therefore, on close inspection the diversity of eye designs and light sensing mechanisms that evolved in the ocean are more varied than on land, reflecting the greater range of light environments and lifestyles of the marine world.

This brings us to the central doctrine of Evolutionary Psychology i.e., that cognition is best understood as a 'Swiss army knife' of special purpose psychological-computational mechanisms that evolved to enhance the survival of our ancestors.[11] One much-discussed example of such a mechanism is a 'cheater detection' module.

A possible shortcoming of many previous studies is that small laboratory test arenas might not be sufficient to trigger plasticity mechanisms that evolved for coping with natural large-scale orientation requirements typical for wild living animals.

They hijack brain mechanisms that evolved to regulate behaviors such as foraging for ripe nuts (Nesse and Berridge 1997).

The heat-sensing molecules in the vampire bat's nose are a good example of mechanisms that evolve in an animal "to detect the things that are most salient to its survival," he said.

Most of these genes are involved in specific mechanisms that evolve very rapidly, such as detoxification of xenobiotics for cytochrome P450s or defense mechanisms against bacteria like lysozyme.

The authors propose that different meiotic mechanisms that evolve to ensure sex chromosome segregation affect the tempo of Y chromosome gain and loss.

If it turns out that key features of many large scale cooperation problems are usefully approximated as risky coordination problems, then somewhat specific properties should be expected for mechanisms that evolve to assure them.

September 1967 saw an overall decline in Swedish road deaths. 1 Dagen-H, and the broader trend to conformity to which it belongs, illustrates several important, general, and I think underrated points about the mechanisms that evolve to assure large-scale cooperation among strangers.