The easier it is to associate information within the context of a paired-associate learning task means that one has learned the material in a better way (opposed to having difficulty forming associations).

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When it is easier to associate information in a paired-associate learning task, it indicates that the material has been learned in a better way. Difficulty in forming associations can indicate weaker learning or difficulty in retaining the information.

The Easier It Is to Associate Information Within the Context