The process of childbirth in which the baby's head causes increased stretch of the reproductive tract,information that feeds back to the brain triggering the release of oxytocin,is an example of negative feedback.

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This process is an example of positive feedback because the initial action (stretching of the reproductive tract) leads to an increased response (release of oxytocin), which further stimulates the process (contractions) rather than diminishing or reversing it, as would be the case with negative feedback.

The Process of Childbirth in Which the Baby's Head Causes