A company has recently moved from a traditional development model to agile. They now have testers embedded in each agile team. However, the testers are finding it difficult to maintain objectivity because they are too close to the developers and the product. What is a potential drawback of this level of independence?

Increased communication between testers and developers

Higher cost of testing due to duplication of roles

Reduced ability to detect defects due to lack of objectivity

Slower feedback to the development team

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