At Hartford Hospital, the medical staff undergo continuous training to ensure that they are not only highly competent but can also work cohesively without much thought. This _________ is critical to saving the lives of patients when the emergency room fills up.

A. overlearning
B. global approach
C. massed practice
D. formal reasoning


Answer: A

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