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... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > organizational cognition, change, and communication > psychological safety
... > social science subjects > business and management > international business > economics of international business > teams > psychological safety
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > teams > psychological safety
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > teams > psychological safety
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > teams > psychological safety
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > types of groups and subgroups > teams > psychological safety

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psychological safety  

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  • Psychological safety is defined as the general belief that one is not at risk of embarrassment or rejection in a particular setting or role. Team psychological safety is defined as the degree to which collaborating individuals perceive their work environment as conducive to taking interpersonal risks. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Psychological Safety]

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