A "Brain Drain" Is

question 112

Multiple Choice

A "brain drain" is

• A) the tendency of workers in developing countries to reject new technologies.
• B) the tendency of talented people in developing countries to get education in developed countries and to stay there after graduation.
• C) the impact of poverty on the productivity of workers in developing countries.
• D) the impact of malnutrition on education and productivity in developing countries.

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Definitions:

Connectives

Words or phrases in grammar or logic that connect statements, clauses, sentences, or words, forming a compound statement.

Clause

A group of words in a sentence that contains a subject and a predicate, either of which can be independent or dependent.

Predicates

The part of a sentence or clause expressing what is said about the subject; in logic, it refers to the attribute that is affirmed or denied of the subject.

Nonrestrictive Clause

A clause that provides additional information about a noun without limiting or defining it, often set off from the rest of the sentence by commas.