Chapter 10

ASSOCIATION

1. The nature of association: The neural basis of association--Association the basis of memory--Factors determining direction of recall--Association in thinking--Association and action. 2. The types of association: Fundamental law of association--Association by contiguity--At the mercy of our associations--Association by similarity and contrast--Partial, or selective, association--The remedy. 3. Training in association: The pleasure-pain motive in association--Interest as a basis for association--Association and methods of learning. 4. Problems in observation and introspection . . 144