If action at Axon A that synapses onto Axon B resulted in an increase in dopamine release in the postsynaptic cell, this would be considered __________.

A. presynaptic inhibition
B. postsynaptic inhibition
C. presynaptic facilitation
D. postsynaptic facilitation


Answer: C

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