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anticipatory adaptation |
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anticipatory adaptation [antis′əpətôr′ē] Etymology: L, anticipare, to receive before the act of adapting to a potentially distressing situation before actually confronting the problem. An example is when a person tries to relax before learning the results of a medical examination. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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