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What is the definition of emigration?

Moving back to the place of origin
Moving from a particular location (in-migration)
Permanent move within the same country (correct)
Moving to a new location

What does the term 'Brain Drain' refer to?

The emigration of highly trained or qualified people (correct)
The permanent move from one country to another
The process of integrating people into a wider society or culture
The immigration of highly trained or qualified people

What is the meaning of 'Net Out Migration'?

More immigrants than emigrants
Permanent move within the same country
Gain in the total population of an area
More emigrants than immigrants (correct)

What is 'Assimilation' in the context of migration?

Process of integrating people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or culture (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'Internal Migration'?

Permanent move within the same country (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the pathway from a place of origin to a destination?

Migration Stream (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Circulation' refer to in the context of migration?

Short term, repetitive, or cyclical movements (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the gain or loss in the total population of an area as a result of migration?

Net Migration (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Brain Gain' refer to in the context of migration?

The immigration of highly trained or qualified people (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the permanent move from one country to another?

International Migration (B) Signup and view all the answers