Sentences with phrase «not adapting to the environment»

«That great strength can be a weakness if you're not adapting to the environment that you're in,» says Jonathan Wellum, who worked side by side with Lee - Chin at AIC for almost 20 years.

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Don't participate in the death of the B2B salesman; adapt to the changing selling environment and go into your prospecting conversations with the cards stacked in your favor.

Unique among God's creatures, we do not simply adapt to our natural environment; we adapt that environment to our own needs and purposes.

But why the changes should occur at alland at the time that they do and why they should advantageously adapt the organisms to their environment and not produce monstrosities so different from their environmentally adapted parents, monstrosities which would normally be condemned to a quick extinction, that is a mystery.

In any community, out of consideration for others I know to adapt it's not all about me and there is need for sensitivity to the environment.

But why the changes should occur at all and at the time that they do and why they should advantageously adapt the organisms to their environment and not produce monstrosities so different from their environmentally adapted parents, monstrosities which would normally be condemned to a quick extinction, that is a mystery.

A cow is still a cow because it hasn't had time to evolve nor the necessity to adapt to a new environment.

Others believe that life is adapted to its environment, not that the environment is adapted to have life.

The superiority of a living over an inanimate nexus of occasions is that it does not refuse so much of the novelty in its environment, but adapts it to itself by a massive imposition of new conceptual feeling, thus transforming threatened incompatibilities into contrasts.

Some organisms have undergone relatively little evolution because they're already extremely well adapted to their environment, so they don't need to fine tune anything.

Whitehead notes that the upward thrust of evolution has produced animals increasingly able to adapt the environment to themselves (FR 4 - 5), and this suggests that «adaptation» concerns not only an occasion's mode of responding to a given world but also its mode of altering the world beyond itself.

Life evolves to adapt itself to a given environment, not the other way around.

The appearance of the substance is not separate from its actual identity: it is the substance in action, in relation to its environment, changing and adapting to it but only insofar as its formal unity, given in its relationships, permits.

if you haven't tried buckwheat before, stay with me: raw, untoasted buckwheat (not kasha, which is what apparently many people associate unfavorably with buckwheat anything) is mild, sweetly grassy, and can adapt to a multitude of flavor environments.

Week.4: your baby will be comfortable in their own surroundings now but they may be anxious when you take them into a new environments, such as another person's house or a childminders or nursery; babies are very good at adapting to different situations and in time they will get used to new settings; some babies are raring to go and love the excitement of new people and new places, while others are shy and get distressed once their mum or dad leaves them; if this is the case, try not to worry as they will get used to it much quicker than you think.

I have been reading a lot about attachment parenting pros and cons.I think that the pros are obvious.the cons however are if the parents decide they can not continue with for example co sleepng it is very hard on the child to then have to learn to sleep alone before they are confident enough to do so.for working parents the seperation to a carer is very hard and also helping parents to read the signs properly that their child wants to explore freely when they are used to protecting their little one.these are all things parents need to be aware of when adapting this form of parenting.I like it very much but I am a professional childcarer with additional childcare knowledge too and though parents always know their own child best risk for example is always an immotive subject to get across to parents that their little one needs to experience risk within of course a safe environment.

Effortful control includes the abilities to voluntarily manage attention and inhibit or activate behaviour as needed to adapt to the environment, especially when the child does not particularly want to do so.

For example, a baby who is slow to adapt to changes and who is responsive to even small amounts of stimulation would likely benefit from care that is structured with predictable routines and from an environment that is not too busy or noisy.

You are not only providing a loving environment for them to grow up in, but you may very well be helping them adapt to the rigors of adult life.

What must be noticed, however, is that both Turkey and Qatar are not merely «adapting» to their international environment, as a realist would predict, but are instead actively trying to shape it.

In evolutionary biology, convergent evolution is the process whereby organisms not closely related (not monophyletic), independently evolve similar traits as a result of having to adapt to similar environments or ecological niches.

The characteristics of the home or the home occupants were more important for predicting occurrence than were climatic or regional factors, suggesting that home arthropod distributions can not reliably be predicted from outdoor arthropod predictions but may represent groups of species that are well adapted to human environments.

Only the most generalist species remain in the smaller fragments, she added, such as the white - eared opossum (Didelphis albiventris) or the nine - banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), which are able to adapt to disturbed environments because they do not need such large areas to find food.

What if it is not adapted to the current environment, or if it suffers?

«The animals that live in constant environments haven't had to evolve much capacity, so those animals are probably going to have the greatest challenge adapting to changing conditions.»

Fungi have had a tempting, warm environment to adapt to for hundreds of millions of years — the insides of mammals and birds — and they have not been able to do it.

«If you grow lines of wheat that are not adapted to a specific environment, you will not get a very high yield.»

This is not a fable, it's a tale of how people are already adapting to climate change, as revealed at the International Institute for Environment and Development's sixth conference on community - based adaptation to climate change held in Vietnam in April.

And if they were not in perfect harmony with their environment, they were well adapted to it.

He postulates that as populations migrate and dietary patterns become globalized, people with mtDNA optimized to one environment, where they eat a sub-Saharan African diet, may not be well adapted to another environment, where they may consume a Central European diet.

Though other mathematical models are capable of simulating complex phenomena, only Darwin's approach shows how certain complex systems not only arise but also adapt over time to the constraints imposed by their environment, as living systems do.

«Rather than have the populations that live in the indigenous areas adopt foreign technologies that are not well adapted to the environment,» Heckenberger suggests, «why not use some of these homegrown technologies that were used for a very, very long time in the Amazon basin?»

An asexual species should adapt more quickly to a specific niche in the environment than a sexual species, because gene mixing between sexual individuals from different niches will produce maladapted hybrids that will not reliably pass on useful adaptations.

«When you try to adapt cultivars to many different environments, you end up with plants that are not great anywhere,» says de Leon.

Saltwater contains iodine that can alter thyroid hormones, and alligators aren't very efficient at excreting salt because they are adapted to freshwater environments.

«But the big win from self - assembly is adapting to changing demands and environments — in particular, addressing situations and tasks that the robot designer doesn't even know about at the time of construction.»

Organisms are adapted to live in certain environments and not others.

«If we couldn't adapt to changes in our environment, we would die.»

We imagine that such a variety of proteins can make it easier for cod as a species to adapt to a new environment, but we can't say anything definite about this yet,» comments Tørresen.

Although many other developments and technologies have come along to help us reproduce almost like rabbits, Laland argues that «if it were the case that humans were adapted to environments in the Pleistocene [epoch ending more than 10,000 years ago] but not the Holocene [modern era, which followed], you would expect human populations would have shrunk when they moved into urban environments.»

Their success is explained by several factors: they have more than one queen per colony, making them difficult to eradicate, and they adapt to changes in their environments by living transiently rather than building permanent nests.

Organisms that have evolved in environments that have little if any change in environmental conditions, for example, may not be able to adapt well if currents increasingly mix warm surface waters down to the seafloor.

«The data show that our perception, for instance of whether something is sad or happy, is not absolute but adapts to the environment with astonishing speed,» says Dr. Kornmeier.

Because most researchers agree that Neandertals were not as cognitively advanced as modern humans, Lahn and his coauthors suggest that the haplogroup might have made Homo sapiens better able to adapt to the Eurasian environments that Neandertals had occupied long before modern newcomers arrived.

Not only can you see how their structure changes, but you can at the same time see how they react to specific stimuli and perhaps how their reaction changes over weeks when the animal adapts to its environment.

In the past, he said, researchers viewed natural selection as a slow process, so they didn't expect to see many species adapting to our relatively new urban environments.

When populations are separated from each other, random variation will naturally cause them to drift apart genetically, even if they aren't adapting to anything in their environments.

Of course, the iguanas may not live long enough to thrive in their new environment, if they are unable to adapt to the differences of life in Anguilla quickly enough.

Conventional medicine, as you called it earlier, was created in response to mainly acute disease where you have a single cause and single effect, and now medicine is trying to adapt to this now environment of chronic disease, which is driven by lifestyle, it's multi-systemic, it's across many different organs, and so that linear model of thinking doesn't really work.

Charles Darwin said it's not the fittest who survive nor the most intelligent, but those who can best adapt to their environment.