Electrician Journeyman Knowledge QuizShare:FacebookPinterestTwitterMailWhat is the function of a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlet?57%Next Correct Incorrect GFCIs trip rapidly when they detect an imbalance in current, preventing severe shocks. What is the function of a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlet? Prevents Overloads Protects Against Surges Protects From Short Circuits Protects From Electrical Shock 57%