(c) Meaningfulness: The more meaningful something is to you, the easier it will be for you to remember. The less meaningful, the more difficult it will be to remember. By making information more meaningful it becomes easier to remember. There are several ways to make information more meaningful. Association: You can make information more meaningful by relating it to something you already know. For example, you can use association to help you remember people's names. When you are introduced to someone, associate them with another person you already know who has the same name. Hence, meaningful association is a factor that affects learning positively.