Psychological Safety

The perception that one is safe for taking interpersonal risk in a particular context. Related concepts include trust and high-quality connections. A concept studied in Positive Organizational Behaviour (POB) and Positive Organizational Scholarship (POS).

Reference:

Edmondson, A. C., & Lei, Z. (2014). Psychological safety: The history, renaissance, and future of an interpersonal construct. Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior, 1(1), 23-43. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-orgpsych-031413-091305