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nonadaptive

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Adj.1.nonadaptive - (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose; "dysfunctional behavior"
maladaptive - showing faulty adaptation


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People's adaptive characteristics, including malleable (possible) selves, should be emphasized in career counseling practices, rather than their nonadaptive characteristics.
The nonadaptive group had significantly higher levels of distress on the 4-point Stanford questionnaire 4 weeks after the accident (2.
Thus, if extant patterns of genetic variation represent a nonadaptive product of demographic history or geography (especially of detrimental anthropogenic effects) or adaptation to past environmental conditions that are unlikely to return, extant patterns of genetic variation may not have conservation value.
 
 
 
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