The psychological effects of extreme cold exposure including cognitive impairment, mood changes, and behavioral responses that can affect survival and decision-making.
Example: Impaired judgment, confusion, and poor decision-making during cold exposure that can prevent appropriate help-seeking or protective behaviors.
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