DY: “I’m not sure why you think that wouldn’t be effective. If something will be needed when you leave the vehicle, you won’t forget it.”
I’m not an expert on the topic, but my guess is that it depends on the person. There are people who are very spacey and are capable of forgetting anything! ADHD personality -types seem to be very common nowadays (not that I can compare to any other generation – I just know that today they seem to be quite common).