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Survival Value

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Survival value refers to the adaptive advantage or benefit that a behavior or trait provides for an organism's survival and reproductive success.

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