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A software company decides to transition from a mandatory in-office, team-based work environment to a fully remote model where employees work independently on assigned tasks. An employee's salary, health insurance, and paid time off remain unchanged. For an employee who derives significant personal satisfaction from daily social interactions with colleagues and a sense of belonging to a team, which statement makes the most accurate judgment about the effect of this change?
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