The basic tool for work in evolutionary game theory is the notion of an evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS).
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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evolutionarily — adv. Evolutionarily is used with these adjectives: ↑related … Collocations dictionary
evolutionarily — evolution ► NOUN 1) the process by which different kinds of living organism are believed to have developed, especially by natural selection. 2) gradual development. 3) Chemistry the giving off of a gaseous product or of heat. 4) a pattern of… … English terms dictionary
evolutionarily — adverb in an evolutionary way; from an evolutionary point of view the mutation has been evolutionarily successful • Derived from adjective: ↑evolutionary … Useful english dictionary
evolutionarily stable strategy — noun (biology) A strategy that, if most members of a population adopt it, would give a reproductive fitness higher than any mutant strategy (abbrev ESS) • • • Main Entry: ↑evolution … Useful english dictionary
Evolutionarily stable strategy — Infobox equilibrium name = Evolutionarily stable strategy subsetof = Nash equilibrium supersetof = Stochastically stable equilibrium intersectwith = Subgame perfect equilibrium, Trembling hand perfect equilibrium, Perfect Bayesian equilibrium… … Wikipedia
Evolutionarily stable state — A population is said to be in an evolutionarily stable state if its genetic composition is restored by selection after a disturbance, provided the disturbance is not too large. Such a population can be genetically monomorphic or polymorphic.… … Wikipedia
Evolutionarily stable set — In game theory an evolutionarily stable set, (sometimes evolutionary stable sets) (ES set) is a set of strategies, which score equally against each other, each of which would be an evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS) were it not for the other… … Wikipedia
Evolutionarily Significant Unit — An Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU) (often lowercased where used without abbreviation, as evolutionarily significant unit) is a population of organisms that is considered distinct for purposes of conservation. Delineating ESUs is important… … Wikipedia
evolutionarily — adverb see evolution … New Collegiate Dictionary
evolutionarily — See evolutional. * * * … Universalium
