Quiz – Mistakes Drive Growth

Question 1 of 5

1. Question

According to Edmondson’s research cited in the capsule, what happens in low psychological safety environments?

Teams hide errors, downplay failures, and avoid honest post-mortems

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Teams overreport errors to avoid blame

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Teams resolve mistakes faster than average

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Teams document every failure in detail

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Question 2 of 5

2. Question

How does the capsule describe a growth mindset’s treatment of failure, per Dweck?

It treats failure as data rather than a verdict

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It treats failure as a verdict to be avoided

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It treats failure as proof of fixed ability

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It treats failure as irrelevant to improvement

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Question 3 of 5

3. Question

What term did Chris Argyris use for moving beyond the surface fix to examine underlying assumptions?

Double-loop learning

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Reflective practice

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Growth mindset

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Psychological safety

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Question 4 of 5

4. Question

What is the first step in the three-step method for extracting value from an error?

Name the error precisely, including what decision was made, when, and by whom

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Formalize the lesson in one written sentence

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Analyze the root cause with a five-why approach

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Assign blame to the responsible team member

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Question 5 of 5

5. Question

The capsule attributes the idea of becoming a reflective practitioner to whom?

Donald Schon

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Chris Argyris

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Carol Dweck

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Amy Edmondson

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