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Chapter 1- History and opportunities in Esthetics
Chapter 1- History and opportunities in Esthetics
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History and Career opportunities in esthetics
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What is a career that requires an outgoing personality for success?
Restoration makeup worker
Esthetics writer
State licensing inspector
Manufacturer’s representative
2
What ancient culture used the way a person looked naked as the basis for beauty?
Chinese
Roman
Japanese
Greek
3
When did women pinch their cheeks and bit their lips to add color?
Age of Extravagance
Victorian age
Elizabeth era
Renaissance
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What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the Renaissance?
Greater intelligence
Greater fertility
Greater wealth
Greater social standing
5
What term refers to the art of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale?
Nucleotechnology
Nanotechnology
Minitechnology
Microtechnology
6
What profession integrates surgical procedures with esthetic treatments?
Beauty technician
Cosmetology
Makeup stylist
Medical aesthetician
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What must you obtain before you become an esthetics educator?
Doctorate degree
Certification
Master’s degree
Medical license
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Where was the ancient method of hair removal known as threading invented?
Korea
China
Japan
Vietnam
9
What is a buyer’s responsibility?
Purchasing products to be sold and used in stores
Demonstrating product use to salon managers and estheticians
Purchasing products from one store to resell them in another
Making“secret shopper” visits to ensure stores pricing right
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When did a more relaxed approach to clothing, hair, and makeup become popular?
Middle of the 18th century
Beginning of the 21st century
End of the 19th century
Beginning of the 20th century
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What do mobile estheticians do?
Own portable equipment and make house or office calls
Rotate between several different salons within a chain
Move from station to station within the salon
Work at two or more independently-owned salons
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What should you know before deciding to become a cosmetics buyer?
You rarely interact with new people if you become a buyer
Must receive certification before becoming a buyer
You will spend most of your time alone if you become a buyer
You will travel a great deal if you become a buyer
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Who is responsible for examinations, licensing, and standards?
Licensing specialists
State licensing inspectors
Esthetician examiners
State board members
14
What is the primary purpose of camouflage makeup?
To make a person stand out in public
To create the illusion that someone has darker skin
To disguise imperfections such as scars
To shield the skin from the harmful effects of the sun
15
Where on their faces did women wear colored makeup during the Middle Ages?
Cheeks and lips
Eyes and nose
Nose and cheeks
Eyes and lips
16
Who visits spas and salons to ensure compliance with state regulations?
Official state esthetician
State licensing inspector
State cosmetics regulator
Official state spa technician
17
What can estheticians do if they obtain a medical license?
Prescribe medications
Formulate and sell medications
Perform surgery in the salon
Dispense drugs in the salon
18
Who issues requests for compounding pharmacies to mix special preparations?
Nurses
Salon managers
Physicians
Manufacturer’s representatives
19
What is a dye derived from leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree?
Henna
Elderberry
Camilla
Pomegranate
20
What type of esthetics work requires that you join a union?
Film and TV makeup artist
Manufacturer’s representative
Booth rental
Mobile estheticians
21
Why were the ancient Hebrews able to adopt many skin care and grooming techniques from others?
Their level of education was higher than that of others
They cultivated a sense of “the global community”
They were nomadic
They were entrepreneurial
22
What career should those with journalistic abilities consider pursuing?
Esthetics educator
State licensing inspector
Esthetics writer
State board member
23
What did the ancient Egyptians do before other cultures?
Develop the hair-removal practice of threading
Develop cosmetic surgery
Build magnificent public baths
Cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
24
What type of esthetics work requires the supervision of a mortician?
Revivification
Recombination
Reconstitution
Restoration
25
What is restoration work?
Rebuilding hairstyles after a long day
Procedures used to help rebuild bodies after accidents
The esthetics specialization associated w/Mortuary science
Another name for cosmetic surgery
26
What did the ancient Hebrews use to moisten and protect the skin?
Mineral water
Olive and grapeseed oil
Rosemary and thyme
Henna
27
When did women use bleach to make their hair blond?
Renaissance
Age of the ancient Greeks
Middle Ages
Age of the Roman Empire
28
What became a common practice in the twentieth century?
Cosmetic surgery
Dyeing the hair blond with bleach
Creating body art with Henna
Creating elaborate hairstyles feat. gardens and menageries
29
What did the ancient Egyptians use to dye hair and tattoo skin?
Henna
Rosemary
Crushed stone
Animal blood
30
What is product development?
Amount of time a product needs to cure before use
Getting clients accustomed to certain products
Field of creating new products and technologies
Practice of building a customer base for a new product
31
What was true of some elaborate hairstyles during age of extravagance?
They featured movement created by the use of hydraulics
They contained elaborate electrical light effects
They contained gardens and menageries
They contained fountains with running water
32
What is the Ancient Greek word meaning “skilled in the use of cosmetics”?
Kazamattika
Kozmetikos
Cosmotica
Cosmetticoso
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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
34
What ancient culture commonly offered physical treatments in public baths?
Greek
Japanese
Roman
Hebrew
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What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient Romans famous for constructing?
Baths
Smokehouses
Massage parlors
Swimming pools
