Which of these patient behaviors is a classic symptom of depression? 

A. Profound sadness
B. Rapid speech
C. Obsession with exercising
D. Anxiety about entering the health-care system
E. Sleeping soundly at night

A. Profound sadness
Profound sadness and fatigue are the classic symptoms of depression.

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