What is positive feedback?

A. The process the body uses to increase the movement away from homeostasis
B. The body's ability to maintain homeostasis
C. The process the body uses to reverse the direction of movement away from homeostasis
D. The body's ability to function outside of the optimal range


Answer: A

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