Which of the following could be an example of a damaging feedback loop?
a. College rankings that are self-reinforcing
b. Nuisance crimes that lead to increased police presence
c. Insurance rates based on neighborhoods
d. all of the above
Solution: Nuisance crimes that lead to increased police presence
Explanation: The damaging feedback loop represents a relationship among two variables, say A and B, where more of A would result in more of B, and it consequently feeds back to less of A.
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