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Esthetics boards exam from Milady’s booklet. #higher_education
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1
What is product development?
Practice of getting clients accustomed to certain products
Practice of building a customer base for a new product
Field of creating new products and technologies
Amount of time a product needs to cure before it can be used
2
What is a buyer’s responsibility?
Purchasing products from one store to resell them in another
Demonstrating the use of products to salon managers and estheticians
Purchasing products to be sold and used in stores
Making “secret shopper” visits to ensure stores are not overcharging
3
What is NOT an element of a good work ethic?
Tardiness
Trustworthiness
Supportiveness
Respectfulness
4
What did the ancient Egyptians use to dye hair and tattoo skin?
Animal blood
Rosemary
Crushed stone
Henna
5
What should those with journalistic abilities consider pursuing?
Esthetics writer
State board member
Esthetics educator
State licensing inspector
6
What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient Romans famous for constructing?
Baths
Smokehouses
Massage parlors
Swimming pools
7
What is the term for your outlook on life, based on your beliefs?
Reliability
Equilibrium
Emotional stability
Attitude
8
What was true of some elaborate hairstyles during the Age of Extravagance?
They contained fountains with running water
They featured movement created by the use of hydraulics
They contained elaborate electrical light effects
They contained gardens and menageries
9
What should you know before you decide to become a cosmetics buyer?
You must receive certification before becoming a buyer
You will rarely interact with new people if you become 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
10
Where was the ancient method of hair removal known as threading invented?
China
Korea
Japan
Vietnam
11
What can esthetician’s do if they obtain a medical license?
Perform surgery in the salon
Formulate and sell medications
Dispense drugs in the salon
Prescribe medications
12
When did women use bleach to make their hair blond?
Renaissance
Age of ancient Greeks
Middle Ages
Age of the Roman Empire
13
What ancient culture used the way a person looked naked as the basis for determining beauty?
Greek
Chinese
Roman
Japanese
14
What term refers to putting something off until tomorrow what you can do today?
Procrastinating
Scheduling
Prioritizing
Time management
15
What ancient culture commonly offered physical treatments in public baths?
Greek
Hebrew
Roman
Japanese
16
Where on their faces did women wear colored makeup during the Middle Ages?
Nose and cheeks
Eyes and nose
Cheeks and lips
Eyes and lips
17
What do good life skills help you achieve?
Guaranteed career advancement
More than anyone else
Your personal best
Guaranteed financial success
18
What is your scope of practice?
The products and treatments you can offer
The geographical region in which you can legally operate
The amount of time you can make available to each day
The hours your salon is open every day
19
What became a common practice in the twentieth century?
Creating elaborate hairstyles featuring gardens and menageries
Dyeing the hair blond with bleach
Cosmetic surgery
Creating body art with henna
20
When did people pinch their cheeks and bite their lips to add color?
Age of Extravagance
Elizabethan Era
Renaissance
Victorian Age
21
What propels people to do something?
Procrastination
Self-management
Criticism
Motivation
22
What is NOT one of the things that will determine your success?
Your technical skills
The way you behave toward others
The way you handle yourself
Whether you get a medical license
23
What does a manufacturer’s representative do?
Perform safety inspections
Perform esthetics treatments on clients
Sell products to customers
Train others on product knowledge and how to sell it
24
What type of esthetics work requires that you join a union?
Booth rental
Manufacturer’s representative
Mobile esthetician
Film and TV makeup artist
25
What are boundaries?
Limits you set on how much work you are willing to do
Draping you place across clients to protect them from spillage
Physical borders of your work station
Limits you set on sharing personal information
26
What is a good strategy if you find studying overwhelming?
Find out what is on the exam and learn only that information
Learn everything you can during class and avoid studying
Cram at the end so you get studying over with quickly
Break studying down into manageable tasks
27
What do mobile estheticians do?
Work at two or more independently-owned salons
Own portable equipment and make house or office calls
Move from station to station within the salon
Rotate between several different salons within a chain
28
Who visits spas and salons to ensure compliance with state regulations?
State cosmetics regulator
State licensing inspector
Official state esthetician
Official state spa technician
29
What term refers to the art of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale?
Microtechnology
Nucleotechnology
Nanotechnology
Minitechnology
30
Why were the ancient Hebrews able to adopt many skin care and grooming techniques from other cultures?
They cultivated a sense of what we now call “the global community”
They were nomadic
Their level of education was higher than that of other cultures
They were entreprenurial
31
What is a dye derived from leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree?
Pomegranate
Henna
Elderberry
Camilla
32
When did a more relaxed approach to clothing, hair, and makeup become popular?
Middle of the eighteenth century
End of the nineteenth century
Beginning of the twentieth century
Beginning of the twenty-first century
33
What must you obtain before you become an esthetics educator?
Master’s degree
Certification
Doctorate degree
Medical license
34
What did the ancients Egyptians do before other cultures?
Develop the hair-removal practice of threading
Cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
Build magnificent public baths
Develop cosmetic surgery
35
What is the ancient Greek word meaning “skilled in the use of cosmetics”?
Cosmetticoso
Kazamattika
Kozmetikos
Cosomotico
36
What is time management?
Supervising people to make sure they record their time properly
Allotting time for tasks so all tasks can be completed
Making a list of things you want to accomplish
Keeping track of what time it is throughout the day
37
What helps you understand the needs and desires of the people around you?
Communication
Judgement
Prioritizing
Self-management
38
What is teamwork?
Helping others do their jobs even if you have a client at your station
Working collaboratively to maintain productively and reduce stress
Identify tasks that your supervisor can perform for you
Asking other estheticians to help you perform client services
39
What is the primary purpose of camouflage makeup?
To disguise imperfections such as scars
To make a person stand out in public
To create the illusion that someone has darker skin than they do
To shield the skin from the harmful effects of the sun
40
Whois responsible for examinations, licensing, and standards?
State licensing inspectors
State board members
Esthetician examiners
Licensing specialists
41
What term refers to a profession that integrates surgical procedures with esthetic treatments?
Makeup stylist
Beauty technician
Cosmetology
Medical aesthetician
42
What type of esthetics work requires the supervision of a mortician?
Revivification
Restoration
Recombination
Reconstruction
43
When should you begin organizing for the next day?
During your last appointment
While you are having lunch
Whenever you take a break
At the end of the work day
44
What does a mission statement establish?
How many employees a business will have after five years
The values an institution or individual lives by
Which charities a business plans to support
How much money a business will make in its first year
45
What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the Renaissance?
Greater wealth
Greater social standing
Greater fertility
Greater intelligence
46
What is a career that requires an outgoing personality for success?
State licensing inspector
Esthetics writer
Restoration makeup worker
Manufacturer’s representative
47
What is your professional responsibility with regard to personal problems?
Seek guidance from your manager
Seek guidance from your clients
Keep these problems to yourself
Avoid people when you’re in a bad mood
48
Who issues requests for compounding pharmacies to mix special preparations?
Salon managers
Physicians
Manufacturer’s representatives
Nurses
49
What term refers to the conscious act of planning your life?
Personal scheme
Life design
Course of action
Game plan
50
What is true about deep breathing?
It is relaxing, but it inhibits your concentration
It should be avoided in the workplace because of chemicals
It is an effective tool for stress management
You should only do this after work because you need time to relax
51
What did the ancient Hebrews use to moisten and protect the skin?
Mineral water
Olive and grape seed oil
Rosemary and thyme
Henna
52
What is restoration work?
Rebuilding hairstyles after a long day
Surgical procedures used to help rebuild bodies after accidents
The esthetics specialization associated with mortuary science
Another name for cosmetic surgery
