第一句: Consequently, firms may discover that newly-hired graduates may have based their decision to major in a specific discipline where the stereotype is significantly different from members of that profession in the country where they eventually work and reside.
第二句: The definitions were available in order to increase uniformity in understanding these terms and one of the project researchers was on hand at all times in the US and in England to assist any students who needed clarification of the terms.
stereotype 最好翻译为刻板印象,因为这是心理学论文~