evolutionarily

evolutionarily
a) In an evolutionary manner.

The basic tool for work in evolutionary game theory is the notion of an evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS).

b) From the perspective of evolution.

It is a commonplace in psychology that higher animals are evolutionarily equipped to recognize various facial expressions, postures, gestures, and voice tones as indicative of future behavior.


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