Quiz – Psych Safety Defined

Question 1 of 5

1. Question

Who defined psychological safety, and in which year, according to the capsule?

Amy Edmondson, in 1999

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Timothy Clark, in 2016

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Christina Maslach, in 1981

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Google researchers, in 2012

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Question 2 of 5

2. Question

According to Edmondson, psychological safety is best described as:

A shared belief that a team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking

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A guarantee that no mistakes will ever happen

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A manager’s promise to avoid all criticism

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A trait that some employees have and others lack

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Question 3 of 5

3. Question

What did Edmondson observe about the best-performing medical teams?

They reported more errors because they felt safe to discuss them openly

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They reported fewer errors because they made almost none

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They avoided discussing errors to protect team morale

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They simply had the most experienced individual members

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Question 4 of 5

4. Question

Which study confirmed psychological safety as a top driver of team effectiveness?

Google’s Project Aristotle in 2016

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The Maslach Burnout Inventory

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The EU Work-Life Balance Directive

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The Effort-Recovery Model

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Question 5 of 5

5. Question

Which sequence correctly lists Timothy Clark’s four stages of psychological safety?

Feeling included, safe to learn, safe to contribute, safe to challenge

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Observation, impact, intention, and action

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Exhaustion, cynicism, reduced efficacy, and recovery

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Detachment, relaxation, mastery, and control

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