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History of Esthetics & Career Opportunities
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________ is a career in which you can continuously learn new skills and make a difference in the well-being of the skin.
Design
Esthetics
Anesthesiology
Enthusiast
2
A social media presence is typically a requirement for this position.
beauty editor
manufacturer’s representative
cosmetic buyer
salesperson
3
Camouflage makeup _____________________.
includes techniques for a smoky eye
is a technique used by the military
may be applied by a clinical esthetician to aid in covering scars
is used by makeup artists and waxing specialists
4
_____________ is a relatively new career path working with clients with cancer that has expanded quickly based on need.
State board member
Oncology-trained esthetician
Travel industry professional
Educator
5
This culture used turmeric as a main ingredient in their facial masks to prevent wrinkles and skin discoloration.
ancient Asians
ancient Romans
ancient Egyptians
ancient Greeks
6
During the reign of Elizabeth I, women used _______________ to adorn themselves.
no makeup
pinks only
arsenic
crimson reds
7
What is the best definition of esthetics?
Career in learning new skills & making a difference in the lives of others
the study of famous historical figures who have shaped our world today
a type of makeup that is used on the deceased
another word for dependence on others for makeup tips
8
What culture frequently bathed in olive oil?
ancient Egyptians
ancient Asians
ancient Greeks
ancient Romans
9
Which job often includes a great deal of travel?
esthetics editor
clinical esthetician
sales manager
manufacturer’s representative
10
During the Age of Extravagance, what did people color their lips and cheeks with?
geranium petals
camilla
pomegranate
elderberry
11
To make a diagnosis and prescribe medication, you need to be a(n) _____________.
esthetician
dermatologist
cosmetologist
manicurist
12
The art of removing hair can also be called _______________.
tweezing
all answers
threading
sugaring
13
If you are a freelance contributor for a magazine, you are most likely a ________________.
makeup artist
cosmetic buyer
sales manager
beauty writer
14
What is the largest organ of the human body?
heart
brain
skin
stomach
15
What were the Romans most famous for?
bathhouses
headdresses
clothing
threading
16
Skin care was practiced in early times ____________________.
to ward off disease
to diminish hunting
for greater fertility
to look distasteful
17
These trends are all on the rise, except for ________________________.
minimally invasive technology
retirement centers
products containing gluten
men’s skin care
18
_______________ was introduced in the twentieth century.
Tretinoin (Retin-A)
Botox®
Alpha hydroxy acid
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19
What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient Romans famous for constructing?
swimming pools
baths
smokehouses
massage parlors
20
Which establishment is most appealing to those who appreciate working with a constantly changing clientele?
resort spa
wellness center
franchised salon
independently owned salon
21
What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the Renaissance?
greater social standing
greater wealth
greater fertility
greater intelligence
22
Which setting is a good fit for practitioners who prefer a more intimate setting?
full-service salon
independently owned day spa
franchised salon
resort or destination spa
23
Which practice was common in Asian cultures from the tenth to the nineteenth centuries?
pinching the cheeks to make them appear pink
using paper to blot oil
covering blemishes with small silk patches
shaving the eyebrows and hairline to make the forehead appear larger
24
The ancient Egyptians used cosmetics for __________________.
personal beautification
all answers
religious ceremonies
burial preparation
25
Someone in which career needs to be prepared to conduct examinations, grant licenses, and inspect schools?
oncology-trained esthetician
travel industry professional
educator
state board member
26
A medical setting is where a __________________ works.
clinical esthetician
salon or day spa esthetician
makeup artist
waxing specialist
27
A wellness center or spa ________________________.
may offer a combination of other holistic health practices
provides a total beauty experience, including hair services
focuses on the health benefits or age-management aspect of skin care
services that may include skin care, massage, and hair and nail services
28
Who purchases the products that are sold within a retail setting?
beauty editor
cosmetic buyer
salesperson
manufacturer’s representative
29
When was pale skin a sign of wealth and status?
Roman age
Middle Ages
Renaissance era
baby boomer era
30
In which time period did women pinch their cheeks and bite their lips to induce natural color rather than use cosmetics?
Renaissance era
Middle Ages
baby boomer era
Victorian age
31
Which people commonly perform facials and facial massage?
day spa esthetician
makeup artist
cosmetics buyer
medical esthetician
32
The words cosmetics and cosmetology come from which language?
Hebrew
Chinese
Greek
Italian
33
What did the ancient Romans use for bathing and grooming rituals?
clay
honey
rice with water
oils and fragrances made of flowers
34
Antioxidants and vitamins are part of which component of the esthetics industry?
ingredients
technology
consumers
facilities/services
35
What does a manufacturer’s representative do?
sell products to customers
train others on product knowledge and how to sell products
perform esthetics treatments on clients
perform safety inspections