Question

bio - 201 topic 1: anatomy, physiology, homeostasis, and the chemistry of life
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what is positive feedback?
a process in which the bodys response to a stimulus cancels out the effects of the original stimulus.
a process in which the bodys response to a stimulus increases the effects of that stimulus.
a process in which the bodys response to a stimulus is delayed.
a process in which the bodys response to a stimulus decreases the effects of that stimulus.
a process in which the bodys response to a stimulus has no effect on that stimulus.

Explanation:

Positive feedback in biology is a mechanism where the body's response to a stimulus amplifies or increases the effects of that stimulus. For example, during child - birth, the release of oxytocin in response to uterine contractions causes more intense contractions, further increasing oxytocin release.

Answer:

A process in which the body's response to a stimulus increases the effects of that stimulus.