When neurotransmitter is released and is detected by the autoreceptor, the autoreceptor triggers the cessation of neurotransmitter release. In terms of the regulatory system, this process is:
a. positive feedback.
b. negative feedback.
c. the correctional mechanism.
d. the system variable.
Answer: B
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