In Healthy People,the Peak Release of Cortisol Usually Occurs near Dawn.If

In healthy people,the peak release of cortisol usually occurs near dawn.If we investigated the patterns of cortisol release in people diagnosed with major depressive disorder,what would we expect to see?

A) No differences.Cortisol release is not affected by depression.
B) The peak release of cortisol would occur a few hours earlier than normal.
C) The peak release of cortisol would occur a few hours later than normal.
D) There would be no peak release.Instead,cortisol would be released at a steady rate throughout the day and night.