Applicants for a tenure-line assistant professor position in cognitive psychology at a public regional university were surveyed on their teaching preparation, interest, and experience 3 years later. Respondents (n = 76) rated their preparation to teach undergraduates as good or excellent, and they demonstrated a strong interest in teaching.
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