When Asked to Count Pieces of Candy, Adrian Counts Each

question 66

Multiple Choice

When asked to count pieces of candy, Adrian counts each piece of candy by saying, "1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9." He seems to understand the rule that each object should be counted once and only once. Which of the following principles of numeric reasoning does he understand?

• A) Stable-order
• B) One-one
• C) Two-one
• D) Order-abstraction

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Definitions:

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