The process of reverberation involves

A) several neuronal pools processing information at one time.
B) extension of collateral axons back toward the source of an impulse and further stimulation of the presynaptic neurons.
C) a negative feedback loop through nerve circuits.
D) a single repeat of a stimulus prior to extinction.
E) All of the answers are correct.


B) extension of collateral axons back toward the source of an impulse and further stimulation of the presynaptic neurons.

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