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The hormone oxytocin is released to increase contractions during childbirth. The pathway is activated with pressure from the baby's head against the opening of the uterus. This is an example of

positive feedback, because the response increases the rate of the organism's metabolism
negative feedback, because the response decreases the rate of the organism's metabolism
positive feedback, because the response intensifies the original stimulus
negative feedback, because the response intensifies the original stimulus