Adaptation

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* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/11/stress-as-adaptation/ Stress as Adaptation] to '''terror''' (i.e. to uncertain and disruptive environments where large peaceful periods are sometimes disrupted by extremely dangerous threats which require immediate reaction)
* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/11/stress-as-adaptation/ Stress as Adaptation] to '''terror''' (i.e. to uncertain and disruptive environments where large peaceful periods are sometimes disrupted by extremely dangerous threats which require immediate reaction)
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* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/11/shame-as-adaptation/ Shame as Adaptation] to social '''punishment'''
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* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/11/shame-as-adaptation/ Shame as Adaptation] to social '''punishment''' (i.e. to societies and situations which impose high costs on defectors)
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* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/10/corruption-as-adaptation/ Corruption as Adaptation] to institutional weakness
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* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/10/corruption-as-adaptation/ Corruption as Adaptation] to institutional weakness (i.e. to societies where the courts and the police are not working well, where the general income of officials is low, the potential gain of disloyal behavior high, and the expected penalty low)
* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/10/terror-as-adaptation/ Terror as Adaptation] to imperial behavior and '''imperialism''' (i.e. to the global dominance of a selfish superpower).
* [http://blog.cas-group.net/2008/10/terror-as-adaptation/ Terror as Adaptation] to imperial behavior and '''imperialism''' (i.e. to the global dominance of a selfish superpower).

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