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Effect of positive feedback on output.
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Accumulation of output: Escalation.
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Example of positive feedback.
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Contractions during childbirth generates OXYTOCIN, which triggers further contractions.
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Why poorly designed bridges may break down?
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Such bridges let positive feedback accumulate.
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Perturbation of a system. Positive feedback response?
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It amplifies the perturbation.
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Perturbation of a system. Negative feedback response?
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It diminishes the perturbation.
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