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Chapter 3 Associative Learning Method

The so-called association is to think of another thing related to the current perception or thinking thing.Psychology believes that association actually reflects the connection between objective things. It plays an important role in promoting people's memory, imagination, thinking and other psychological activities. It has become a form of people's thinking and a learning tool. a method ofOne of the main functions of learning is to establish connections among relevant experiences. The more active the associations in thinking, the stronger the connection of experiences.Frequent formation and use of associations can enhance learning efficiency.

Steps for learning by associating:

① Use close association.

It is an association established because objective things are close in space, simultaneous or continuous in time.

② Use similar associations.

It is an association established because objective things have similarities in appearance or essence.

③ Use contrastive associations.

It is an association established due to the existence of opposites in objective things.

④ Use causal associations.

An association established because objective things have a certain causal relationship.In learning activities, try to find a way to connect new knowledge with the original things in your mind.

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