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Negative Feedback - Definition and Use

Negative Feedback - See feedback. If the feedback is degenerative (subtractive), it is called " negative feedback ," which reduces the gain and distortion, and increases linearity and stability. Note 1: Feedback may occur inadvertently, and be detrimental. 2. Information returned as a response to an originating source.