Cognitive psychology is the study of mental functions like learning, attention, memory, reasoning, conceptual development, language acquisition, perception and decision-making.
Heavy snow causes scattered outages, CMP ready for more snow and wind AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 25, 2010 â Crews from Central Maine Power Company (CMP) spent much of Thursday restoring power to customers in Franklin, Somerset, and Oxford Counties who lost service after up to a foot of heavy wet snow fell in the western mountains and foothills.
The movement of air through Earth's -- or any planet's -- atmosphere is called wind, and the main cause of Earth's winds is uneven heating by the sun. This uneven heating causes changes of atmospheric pressure, and winds blow from regions with high pressure to those with low pressure.