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2025 Ch 1 History of Esthetics & Career Opportunities
2025 Ch 1 History of Esthetics & Career Opportunities
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The best time to formulate a plan of action related to a career in esthetics is...
as early as possible
after completeing licensing requirements
after 1-2 years in the industry
after taking a few classes in esthetics
2
Manufacturer's representative's career may require a minimum of one year of retail sales?
False
True
3
Professional estheticians who are not licensed in specializd areas may still be able to...
make a diagnosis
manufacture cosmetics
prescribe medicine
provide medical treatments
4
What career involves the integration of surgical procedures and esthetic treatments?
Salon esthetician
Clinical esthetician
Cosmetic chemist
Brow specialist
5
Where was the body considered a temple?
Japan
Greece
Rome
Egypt
6
No esthetician may ever...
use products made with stem cells
perform laser hair reduction
inject BOTOX
perform microdermabrasion
7
An esthetician who wants to be focused on skin care for the elderly will likely find a satisfying place of business?
Independently owned spa
Wellness spa
Franchised salon
Resort spa
8
The profession in esthetics that most directly incorporates creativity is...
brow specialist
manufacturer's representative
clinical esthetician
makeup artist
9
What's the ideal career for someone who wants to be present at the ealriest stages of new product development?
Cosmetic buyer
Manufacturer's representative
Esthetics writer
Cosmetic chemist
10
What career would be a good path for someone who is interested in both esthetics and the law?
Product developer
Manufacturer's representative
Esthetics writer
State board memeber
11
Someone who wants the most flexibility in decision making might consider a franchising spa.
True
False
12
The earliest beauty preparations, which have been instrumental in determining how materials are used today include
manual lymp drainage
microdermabrasion
chemical peels
color formulations
13
What is universally true of workplaces related to the esthetics industry?
There is a wide variety of options to choose from.
Salons in rural ares are a rarity.
The most successful salons are franchises.
Salons and spas only want wax specialists.
14
Someone who is interested in the latest trends in esthetics, but does not want to directly sell products may become a...
Makeup artist
Esthetics writer
Manufacture's representative
Salon esthetician
15
Marie Antoinette was the Queen of France during the Renaissance Era
True
False
16
Someone who is drawn to a unique work environment and enjoys a rotating clientele is a...
travel industry professional.
a clinical esthetician.
product developer.
cosmetics buyer.
17
Cosmetics in the Victorian Era were socially acceptable...
never
for everyday use
in the theater
only for weddings
18
During the Middle Ages _________________
eyes were brightly colored
silk patches were used to decorate the face and conceal blemishes
bathing was not a daily ritual, some used fragrant oils
Threading was introduced
19
The way the esthetics might be delivered in the near future likely will include...
fewer visits to offices
a dependence on more invasive technology
more at-home consultations
a reduction of services offered in day spas
20
What determines prices in salons?
Clientele and type of services offered.
Location and types of services offered.
Location and clientle.
Type of owenership and clientele.
21
Pale skin was a sign of wealth and status in the...
Age of Extravagance
MIddle Ages
Vicorian Age
Renissance Era
22
Small silk pathces were used to decorate the face and conceal blemishes in the...
Renaissance Era
MIddle Ages
Age of Extravagance
Vicorian Age
23
What career would be safe for someone who is uncomfortable with people who are injured or ill?
Oncology-trained esthetician
Cosmetic chemist
clinical esthetician
Makeup artist
24
Whom do esthetics licensing inspectors typically enforce rules and laws and behalf of?
The country
The state
The federal government
The city
25
Women pinched their cheeks and lips for color during the...
Vicorian Age
MIddle Ages
Age of Extravagance
Twentieth Century
26
What generation represents largest single market for skin care products?
Baby boomers
Generation X
Generation Y
Milennials
27
The 1st women's razor was offered in the early 1900's?
True
False
28
Individuals who pay a fee to use a company name in facilities are...
franchised spas
medical spas
resort spas
full-service spas
29
The Greeks were one of the 1st cultures to use henna.
True
False
30
Geranium petals decorated lips and cheeks during the...
Victorian Age
Age of Extravagance
Renaissance Era
MIddle Ages
31
Where did an early form of threading originate?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Japan
Ancient Rome
32
Microencapsulation is an example of an advancement in...
esthetic procudures
device treatments
product ingredient delivery systems
medical procedures
33
What does esthetics, at it's most basic level, address the health and beauty of?
Beauty
The skin
The face
The hair
34
What is characteristic of the Renaissance?
Women bathed in strawberries and milk.
Modesty was greatly valued, makeup and showy clothing were discouraged.
Public baths were common.
Eyebrows and hairlines were shaved or tweezed to show off the forehead.
35
Work with governmental institution on regular basis is NOT usually connected with career as a(an)...
state board member
manufacturer's representative
state examiner
inspector
36
The historical age which discouraged makeup the most was the...
MIddle Ages
Age of Extravagance
Renaissance Era
Victorian Age
37
What career involove the willingness to travel?
Clinical esthetician
Cosmetics buyer
Salon esthetician
Waxing specialist
38
The Federal Government typically enforces rules and laws through esthetic-licensed state inspectors.
False
True
39
Cosmetology has its origin in...
ancient Egypt
ancient Greece
ancient Rome
China
40
The theory of esthetics is a necessary part of the daily work of a State Examiner.
True
False
41
Women during the Middle Ages wore colored makeup on their cheeks and lips, but not their eyes.
True
False
42
Who are famous for their magnificent bathhouses that offered body scrubs, massage and other physical therapies?
The Japanese
The Romans
The Greeks
The Chinese
43
Where were olive oil and sand used for elemental protection?
China
Japan
Greece
Rome
44
Due to advances in medical techonology, there has been much career growth in...
state examiners
cosmetic chemisty
product development
oncology-trained esthetics
45
What career in esthetics is most concerned with the enforcement of public health?
Clinical esthetician
Product developer
State examiner
Oncology-trained esthetician
46
A likely future trend in the esthetics industry is...
A decrease in anti-aging products
Fewer vegan products
Fewer job opportunities for estheticans
More male clients
47
A branch of anatomical science the deals with the overall health and well-being of the body's largest organism is...
Facialist
Dermatology
Skin Specialist
Esthetics
48
During which period did the women use beauty masks made from oatmeal?
Victorian Age
Renaissance Era
MIddle Ages
Age of Extravagance
49
The African culture is best known for finding remedies and grooming aids from the materials in their natural environment
False
True
50
An esthetician should dermine the ideal type of work setting by...
visiting a wide variety of salons and spas.
dertermining which salons have the lowest employee turnover.
working at several different salons and spas for short amounts of time.
seeing which salons or spas are the most popular with clients.
51
What are peptides used for?
Hair removal
Fillers
Ingredient delivery
Anti-aging purpose
52
What is NOT a benefit of understanding the history of the esthetics profession for a contemporay esthetician?
Understanding the functions of new technology
A greater understanding of culture
Finding a career
Incoroporating new technology into practice
