Tayvyn is asked to count the toes on his left foot and report the total. Tayvyn says, "1, 4, 5, 2, 3. There are three!" Tayvyn is demonstrating the ____ principle of counting.
A) one-to-one
B) stable-order
C) organization
D) cardinality

Question

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Tayvyn correctly identifies the total number of items (toes) counted, which demonstrates the cardinality principle. This principle states that the last number name denotes the number of objects counted.

Tayvyn Is Asked to Count the Toes on His Left