Sentence examples for survival value from inspiring English sources

Evolution is likely to have molded any and all behaviors that conferred survival value.

He continues: A reality-directed faculty of imagination has clear survival value.

If people couldn't be embarrassed, a disposition to ridicule would have little survival value.

But its physiological mechanisms, its purpose and what survival value it might have remain a mystery.

During the period of bulk propagation natural selection tends to eliminate plants having poor survival value.

It turns out that being with humans, even New Yorkers, has survival value, because predators and competitors are more likely to stay at bay.

There could be survival value in being able, so to speak, to tell a bug up the ass from a pain in the rear.

It could be that there is some survival value in producing more girls in warmer regions, but it is unclear what this might be.

There must have also been eons of survival value in looking likewise to tribal leaders, and more recently to national and world leaders, for direction.

There is such a thing as sheer skill, or native grace, which may have more survival value than erudition or intellectual power.

This paints a compelling picture: CS Lewis once described friendship, philosophy and art as being meaningful precisely because they were unnecessary and had no survival value.