Definition of "associational" []

• Of, pertaining to or deriving from association (adjective)

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• "This year there are 3 major novels that are not genre sff but that I think any sff lover could enjoy as "associational" - Drood, Kindly Ones and Angel's Game and I cannot recommend highly enough either"
• "I completely reject the idea of associational or inherited guilt."
• "And to give your readers out there a sense of what visual thinking is like, I want you to pretend that I'm Google for Images and give me a key word and I'll tell you how my mind brings it up in a kind of associational manner."