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Divergent

Separated from one another, having tips further apart than the bases.


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Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... behavior can be explained by some evolutionary benefit to human survival… and when we start from this premise, we are capable of creating many divergent and often opposing evolutionary accounts to describe behavior. In sum, the evolutionary psychologist’s attempts to describe behavior amount ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
Replies: 3
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Re: Diversifying selection

... topic. There are other threads to discuss what you want to discuss. As far as I know "diversifying" "disruptive" and "divergent" mean pretty much the same thing when it comes to selection. However, I don't like the use of the word "diversifying" because ...

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by AstusAleator
Sun Jul 12, 2009 11:54 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Diversifying selection
Replies: 15
Views: 442

Re: Diversifying selection

... this alot, but I was just reading on it. I may be wrong, but if you look up "diversifying" or "disruptive selection" and "divergent selection" or "divergent evolution" it seems very close, but perhaps they are a bit different. Perhaps you can clear this up. ...

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by AFJ
Sat Jul 11, 2009 11:03 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Diversifying selection
Replies: 15
Views: 442

Re: Diversifying selection

it's "divergent selection"

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by AstusAleator
Sat Jul 11, 2009 6:41 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Diversifying selection
Replies: 15
Views: 442

Systems-Biology: a modern vision of life

Now its time for thinking to joint all of the data generate in divergent discipline and analyse them all together. There will be a super symposium at Montreal Canada with bright speakers from all around the word. The Institute for Research in Immunology ...

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by beoits
Mon Jan 26, 2009 5:49 pm
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: Systems-Biology: a modern vision of life
Replies: 0
Views: 636
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