A positive feedback mechanism amplifies changes, prompting effectors to move a level further away from its normal range.
This card defines a positive feedback mechanism as one that amplifies a change, causing effectors to further increase the level away from the normal range.
| Front | Positive feedback mechanism |
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| Back | Mechanism that amplifies the change Effectors respond to further increase the level away from normal level |
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