If the word "win" is on a list of words a child is asked to remember, the child might think of the last time he won a pony race with a friend. This is an example of

Answer:connection mnemonic

Explanation:this is where the information that need to be remembered is connected to the information that is already known.

In this example the word win reminds the boy if having won something previously.

There is a connection between this two the word and the incident of what had already occured.