alleryDuring birth, stronger contractions cause more oxytocin release. This is:
APositive feedback
BNegative feedback
CNeural inhibition
DPassive diffusion
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Positive feedback
Oxytocin and uterine contractions reinforce one another in a positive feedback loop.
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