In contrast to tricyclics, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) ____.

A. block reuptake of both catecholamines and serotonin
B. increase action potential velocity
C. block the reuptake of only serotonin
D. act on the left hemisphere while tricyclics act on the right


Answer: C

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