Question: Group Dynamics and Ethics

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Karl has decided to credit Joe on the presentation slides and provide him with a company $$on the spot$$ bonus reward for his superior work on the project. In an effort to be transparent, he informs the rest of the team of his decision. Right away, Tom claps and agrees. Meanwhile, Lisa and Marie are upset. They feel they equally contributed, and Lisa says, $$Boys club$$ under her breath.

Evaluate the conflict in this scene and explain the impact on group dynamics.