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Cosmetology is defined as the _ of beautifying & improving the skin, nails, & hair.
Standards and codes
Aesthetics
Art & science
Technology
2
Which activity is most important to a successful career, hold the key to individual development &personal motivation etc
Career specialization
Trade show attendance
Continuing education
Social networking
3
If there is a dispute among teams members it is important to remain _
Supportive of management
Informative
Neutral
Vocal towards management
4
The term cosmetology comes from the _ word kosmeticos, meaning skilled in the use of cosmetics.
Egyptian
Russian
East Indian
Greek
5
Which term refers to the identification of long-term & short- term goals?
Business plan
Goal setting
Mission statement
Visualization
6
Salons often implement _ to create a salon culture, protect employees’ clothing while working with chemicals, etc.
Laundry services
Hygiene rules
Dress code guidelines
Fashion statements
7
_, the child of former slaves, was a pioneer in the modern African American hair care & cosmetics industry.
Francois Marcel
Gloria Swanson
Sarah Breedlove
Charles Nessler
8
What term refers to having a talent such as painting, acting, etc. as well as possessing unlimited inner ideas?
Productivity
Visualization
Creativity
Motivation
9
What was the period in history during which Western civilization made the transition from medieval to modern history?
The Victorian Age
The Renaissance
The Industrial Age
The Middle Ages
10
Which element is considered the hallmark of professionalism?
Posture
Politeness
Trendy makeup
Functional clothing
11
When making recommendations to a client regarding hair style or color, which of the following criteria should be used?
Lifestyle, face shape, & hair type
Face shape, occupation, & complexion
Lifestyle, occupation, & daily schedule
Hair type, body type, & lifestyle
12
What are the 3 habits mentioned that can keep you from maintaining peak performance?
Overthinking, taking breaks, & lack of a game plan
Procrastination, perfectionism, & lack of a game plan
Rigid scheduling, perfectionism, & networking
Visualization, procrastination, & networking
13
The act of successfully sharing information between two people or group of people is know as _
Mutual respect
Effective communication
Mirroring
Reflective listening
14
What is the modern- day term for this waving lotion?
Texture services
Alkaline perms
Cold wave
Croquignole
15
One essential part of any business plan is a _ which establishes the purpose & values of an institution
Budget outline
Mission statement
Personnel vision
Guideline of standards
16
Which action is the best example of a long term goal?
Getting to class on time
Becoming a salon owner
Graduating from cosmetology school
Completing homework assignments
17
Who coined the name “day spa” in the late 1980s?
Lawrence Gelb
Trevor Sorbie
Farouk Shami
Noel DeCaprio
18
A client who prefers simple & sophisticated clothing, etc. & no bright patterns may be described as having a _ style.
Modern
Clean
Old- fashioned
Classic
19
_ is based on inner strength & begins with trusting your ability to achieve set goals.
Mental energy
Mental competence
Self actualization
Self esteem
20
Why did women pinch their cheeks & bite their lips during the Victorian Age?
To punish themselves
To induce natural color
As a nighttime ritual
As a social custom
21
Who invented the first curling iron in 1872?
Charles Nessler
Charles Revson
Max Factor
Marcel Grataeu
22
Cosmetologist may choose to specialize & work in a specific type of facility. Which facility would be least appropriate
Full-service salon
Massage clinic
Photo or film set
Day spa
23
What symptom if faulty organization results from scheduling too many tasks at 1 time & then putting them off?
Socialization
Procrastination
Visualization
Perfectionism
24
Which New York chemist introduced the first permanent hair color in 1932 & founded a company called Clairol in 1935?
Trevor Sorbie
Lawrence Gelb
Noel DeCaprio
Charles Revson
25
Providing skilled & competent services; being honest, courteous, & sincere, etc are 5 actions of _ behavior.
Ethical
Regulatory
Altruistic
Aesthetic
26
Who were the first people to cultivate beauty w/ extravagant fashions & were the first to use cosmetics as their habits?
The Egyptians
The Celtic
The Romans
The Indians
27
What are some items that should be included in your hygiene pack?
Dental care items, hand sanitizer, & body freshening products
Body wash, hand sanitizer& breath mints or gum
Toothbrush & toothpaste, shampoo & body wash, & deodorant
Toothbrush & toothpaste, deodorant, & perfume
28
The salon industry depends heavily on if relationships with product distributors, which are referred to as _
Distributor sales consultants
Manufacturer educators
Directors of cosmetics
Directors of cosmetics
29
Sitting or standing improperly can put a great deal of stress on your _
Eyes, forehead and fingers
Wrists, elbows, and arms
Neck, shoulders, back and legs
Chest and abdomen
30
What term best describes your posture, as well as the way you walk & move?
Ergonomic
Style
Gait
Physical presentation
31
Holding the wrists in a(n) _ position while using implements can help prevent injuries.
Neutral
Upright
Downward
Loose- gripped
32
_ is the key to avoiding problems with posture and movements.
Prevention
Practice
Repetition
Exercise
33
no-fragrance policy protects clients who have chemical sensitivities or allergies&stipulates that team member can’t wear
Makeup
Deodorant
Hairspray
Perfume
34
Ancient Egyptians were the 1st civilization to infuse essential oils from_for use as perfumes&for purification purposes.
Animal remains
Leaves & blossoms
Rocks and minerals
Clay and sand
35
Effective human relations & _ skills build lasting client relationships, accelerate professional growth, etc.
Technical
Organizational
Marketing
Communication
36
What is one of the first steps you should take when a client is dissatisfied with a service?
Cancel future appointments
Downplay the issue
Ask for specifics
Defend your point of view
37
In which step of the consultation would you counsel clients on salon maintenance, lifestyle limitations, & home maint.?
Review the consultation
Discuss upkeep and maintenance
Make color recommendations
Suggest options
38
science of designing& planning of the workplace, as well as its equipment & tools, for maximum comfort, etc. is known as
Engineering
Ergonomics
Graphic design
Occupational therapy
39
A combination of understanding, empathy, compassion, responsiveness, & acceptance can best be described as _
Professionalism
Sensitivity
Diplomacy
Stability
40
Professionals who practice active listening and have both non-verbal & verbal skills, are effective at_
Creative inspiration
Communication
Goal setting
Time management
41
Which group ushered in a new ear of highlighting in the 1970s by introducing the art of hair weaving using aluminum foil
London hairdressers
New York hairdressers
Los Angeles hairdressers
French hairdressers
42
The process of steam distillation was refined by Avicenna, a _, around AD 1000.
Persian physician
Greek philosopher
French mathematician
Roman priest
43
Studying the history of cosmetology can _
Help you to understand that ancient & modern techniques are unrelated
Narrow your chosen field of study to 1 or 2 options
Expedite your educational path to becoming a professional
Help you predict or understand current trends
44
_ is the conscious act of planning your life with daily, monthly, & yearly goals, instead of just letting things happen
Looking for inspiration
Visualizing your future
Having a game plan
Focusing on productivity
45
What is the first step in the 10-step consultation method?
Analyze the clients hair
Discuss maintenance
Show and tell
Review the intake form
46
A _is the person who is responsible for hiring & training staff,& will also be instrumental in helping you achieve goals
Team leader
Salon manager
Appointment scheduler
Marketing mentor
47
_ means to order tasks on a to-do- list from most important to least important
Prioritizing
Actualizing
Problem solving
Visualizing
48
Which action best illustrates the use of ergonomics principles in a salon?
Installing hydraulic chairs which raises & lowers
Providing longer cords for electrical devices such as blow dryers & irons
Providing comfortable client seating
Hiring a massage therapist
49
In cosmetology,_ is the cornerstone of success.
Networking
Education & training
Customer service
Management skills
50
What is a collection of photos and images of a stylist’s work that they can use during the consultation?
Swatch book
Professional portfolio
Fashion magazine
Trade show brochure
51
What mineral, considered the chief source of mercury, was ground into a fine powder&used to make vermilion,a red pigment
Silver
Ruby
Iron
Cinnabar
52
What are the royal colors of the Chou Dynasty?
Gold & Silver
Blue and gold
Red and gold
Black and gold
53
Who were the biggest trendsetters in beauty applications in the early twentieth century?
Celebrities & society figures
Motion picture producers
Major business owners in the industry
Inventors of new skin & hair products
54
Listening to the client & then repeating, in your own words, what you think the client is telling you is known as _
Question and answer
Productive communication
Reflective listening
Attentive feedback
55
If studying or other activities become overwhelming, focus on _
Completing the large tasks first
Your overall goals for your career
Something else for an hour or so
Completing small tasks one at a time
56
During which austere & restrictive period in British history did Queen Victoria reign?
Victorian Age
Middle Ages
Twentieth century
Renaissance
57
InAncient Rome,women use hair color to indicate their class in society. What color did poor women use to dye their hair?
Red
Blond
Black
Brown
58
Being well groomed advertises the beauty professional’s _ the beauty industry
Interest in
Stock in
Promotion of
Commitment to
59
Civilization known for using hairstyles as symbols of tribal traditions to convey messages of age, status, power& rank?
African
Egyptian
Roman
Chinese
60
The maintenance of healthy skin & the careful application of _ enhanced your best facial features & promotes your image.
Perfume
Deodorant
Makeup
Hair spray
61
Which action would be more helpful on countering the negative effects of repetitive motions?
Stretching & walking around at intervals
Reaching across the table when giving a manicure
Holding elbows away from the body when cutting
Bending the neck when standing
62
Archaeological studies reveal that hair cutting & styling were practiced in some form as early as the _
Renaissance
Victorian Age
Ice Age
Golden Age of Greece
63
_ unblocks the creative mind & allows for the exploration of new ideas and solutions
Critiquing other people’s work
Following salon guidelines
Eliminating self- critical thoughts
Being highly disciplined
64
Regardless of your salon’s dress code, your clothing should always be clean, fresh, functional, and _
Stylish
Attention- grabbing
Subdued
Colorful
65
Sitting or standing with your back straight, head & shoulders held high, neck balanced, & the chest opened up & out
Ethics
Image
Posture
Attitude
66
Ancient people around the world used animal hide_
As material for wigs
As head dresses to indicate social rank
To tie hair back or for adornment
As colorants for hair and skin
67
When handling a scheduling mix-up with a client, it is recommended that you _.
Avoid discussing the issue
Have a 3rd party weigh in
Cancel the appointment
Never argue & always be polite
68
_ is the unhealthy compulsion to do things perfectly due to the fear of taking risks & making mistakes.
Perfectionism
Scheduling
Arrogance
Procrastination
69
Which queen erected a personal cosmetics factory next to the Dead Sea?
Queen Nefertiti
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
Queen Cleopatra
70
Which relationship had a vested interest in the success of the stylist?
Teacher
Product distributor
Salon manager
Client
71
What verbal communication with a client assists in determine the client’s needs & how do achieve the desired results?
Intake interview
Scheduling call
Personal assessment
Client consultation
72
_ also know as tact, is the ability to deliver truthful, even sometimes critical or difficult, messages in a kind way.
Diplomacy
Receptivity
Integrity
Sensitivity
73
Stressful, repetitive motions have a cumulative effect on joints and _
Eyes
Heart
Skin
Muscles
74
Which life skill is most important for a cosmetologist?
Delegating work to subordinates
Maintaining a cooperative attitude
Using standard procedures for all tasks
Working independently
75
What types of injuries are most commonly reported by stylists in salons that do not practice ergonomics?
Wrist & back injuries
Face and hand injuries
Leg and foot injuries
Head & neck injuries
76
When communicating with your salon manager, you should be open & honest, have correct information, & never _.
Be willing to compromise
Complain about colleagues
Attempt to problem -solve
Take criticism without a defense
77
Despite what emotion a person feels, _ & _ skills will help people move to the next level in their career.
Networking, critical thinking
Creativity, productivity
Visualization, time management
Motivation, self management
78
What wrapping technique was introduced when women cut their hair into the short-bobbed style after WWI
Croquignole
Permanent waving
Curling iron
Spiral wrapping
79
Beauty professionals are often held to higher image standards by clients because they view beauty professionals as _
Personal trainers
Lifestyle coaches
Role models
Image experts
80
The most opportune time to discuss increasing bookings, raising pay, or further advancement is when _
After work
During your evaluation meeting
Via email
While you are with a frequent client
81
Professional behavior, a positive attitude, team camaraderie, good, etc. are factors that assist in creating a _
Work ethic
Style portfolio
Professional image
Salon owner
82
An important practical step that promotes effective communication is to_
Talk less and listen more
Have a written trail of records
Explain procedures in as much detail as possible
Use nonverbal
83
Every new client should complete a client _, also called a client questionnaire, consultation card, or health history.
Personal history
Financial statement
Liability assessment
Intake form
84
_ involves the process of caring for part of the body and maintaining an overall polished look
Hygiene assessment
Style review
Professional image
Personal grooming
85
Your license will unlock countless doors for employment. However, your career must be_
Fueled with personal dedication & passion
Centered on social networking
Driven by competition & ambition
Focused primarily on hair cutting
86
What year was the preheat- perm method introduced?
1931
1938
1932
1935
87
Your older clients may not like gum chewing, slang or using the word yeah. Awareness of these _ will help you.
Cultural biases
Social protocols
Outdated practices
Generational differences
88
When should a client consultation be performed?
Whenever the client asks for it
During each salon visit and service
After each salon visit and service
Before the first salon visit and service
89
_ is the process of fulfilling one’s full potential over the period of a lifetime.
Self- actualization
Career advancement
Professional development
Goal- driven behavior
90
Which Polish immigrant Americanized his name in 1908 & moved to LA, where he began making & selling makeup?
Charles Nessler
Charles Revson
Avicenna
Max Factor
91
Maintaining an appropriate client relationship means that you don’t attempt to fulfill the role of _ with any client.
Counselor
Professional
Stylist
Manager
92
What is a success strategy that can turn your image of a dream job into a successful salon?
Productivity
Visualization
Motivation
Organization
93
A brow-less forehead was thought to give a woman a look or greater _
Intelligence
Fertility
Wealth
Height
94
What are three active problem- solving words that should be utilized when building a positive vocabulary?
Analyze, create, & produce
Produce, motivate, & visual
Create, produce, & motivate
Explore, analyze, and determine
95
During which step of the consultation should you ask the client what at home products they use?
Analyze the clients hair
Review the clients lifestyle
Show and tell
Determine the client’s preferences
96
What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness through the practice of good healthful habits?
Personal hygiene
Public sanitation
Public hygiene
Health awareness
97
Bending forward &/or twisting your body to get closer to your client,etc. are examples of _ that will cause injuries
Necessary movements
Repetitive motions
Standard protocols
Illegal actions
98
How can a licensed cosmetologist keep abreast of new trends, techniques, products, and information?
Attend a trade show once every 5 to 10 years
Seek continuing education opportunities
Watch & learn from other professional in the workplace
Review training manuals from school
99
Honesty is always the best policy, but practicing _ will ensure that you think before you speak.
Meditation
Transparency
Sensitivity
Loyalty
100
What product was first marketed by Charles Revson in 1932 in early motion pictures?
Permanent wave
Cake makeup
Nail polish
Styling gel