Which Statement Is NOT One of the Counting Principles Proposed

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT one of the counting principles proposed by Gelman and Gallistel?

• A) Any set of discrete objects or events can be counted.
• B) The numbers should always be recited in the same order.
• C) Objects must be counted from left to right.
• D) The number of objects in the set corresponds to the last number counted.

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Definitions:

Minoan

Relating to the Bronze Age civilization centered on Crete (circa 2600–1400 BC), known for its advanced culture, art, and architecture, including the palace at Knossos.

Santorini

A volcanic island in the Aegean Sea, known for its dramatic caldera, white-washed buildings, and as a significant archaeological site.

Mantle Plume

A narrow, ascending column of hot, solid material from the deep mantle that can create hotspots and volcanic activity at the Earth's surface.

Subduction

The process by which one tectonic plate moves under another, diving into the earth’s mantle, often causing volcanic activity and earthquakes.