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How do some parents leave their children behind in hot cars? It’s in the brain.

The problem centers on the failure of prospective memory – the process by which the brain remembers to do something in the future.

How could any parent, any caregiver, leave a child in a hot car? The answer is in the complex ways that the human brain works, according to a new study.
How could any parent, any caregiver, leave a child in a hot car? The answer is in the complex ways that the human brain works, according to a new study.Read moreiStock