feedback inhibition

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An inhibition of activity due to the production of an end product of the action.feedback mechanism

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There was a lot of positive feedback from people interested in non-gender binary people.
Grindr’s Trans Dating Problem|David Levesley|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Have you ever heard any feedback from the CIA/actual spies on Archer?
‘Archer’ Creator Adam Reed Spills Season 6 Secrets, From Surreal Plotlines to Life Post-ISIS|Marlow Stern|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
But then I thought about the feedback I get from fans, yes we do listen to you, and thought why not?
Porn Stars on the Year in Porn: Drone Erotica, Belle Knox, and Wild Sex|Aurora Snow|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He says he has yet to experience any negative feedback from the galaxy of Whovians.
Doctor Who: It’s Time For a Black, Asian, or Woman Doctor|Nico Hines|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

At the beginning there is a rumbling sound that seems to be feedback.
Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
No plays should be given during the time of sickness, or during any inhibition ordered at any time by the city authorities.
Shakespearean Playhouses|Joseph Quincy Adams
Then all they'll do is buzz and sputter until the feedback is broken with the key.
Meeting of the Board|Alan Edward Nourse
Before we leave, we throw the machines into feedback, every one of them.
Meeting of the Board|Alan Edward Nourse
Physical inhibition in the growth of the brain involves, on the mental side, feeble-mindedness and idiocy.
Psychotherapy|Hugo Mnsterberg
But not satisfied with this, she determined to be revenged on her husband by obtaining, if possible, his inhibition.
Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events|S. Baring-Gould