Hairstyling

Question 1

The process of combing wet hair into the desired position is referred to as molding or _____________.

Answer 1

shaping

Question 2

What movement is created when two oblong shapings alternate?

Answer 2

S-shaped

Question 3

The diameter of the tool or pincurl will determine the ___________.

Answer 3

size of the circle

Question 4

What is the area between partings within a shape on which a roller is placed?

Answer 4

curl base

Question 5

The hair between the scalp and the first turn of hair around the roller, thermal iron, or round brush is called the ___________.

Answer 5

stem

Question 6

What part of the curl is positioned around the roller, thermal iron or round brush?

Answer 6

circle

Question 7

The combination of the size of the base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called ______________.

Answer 7

base control

Question 8

The base control used within a hairstyle affects the amount of closeness in the hairstyle or the amount of lift, which is also called __________.

Answer 8

volume

Question 9

The base control that results in the most volume and the strongest base strength is called _______________.

Answer 9

on base (full base)

Question 10

Holding the hair 90 degrees from the center of the base and rolling it to sit on the bottom parting results in ______________ control.

Answer 10

half base

Question 11

What is the base control used when the tool being used sits below the bottom parting of the base?

Answer 11

off base

Question 12

Which base is used when the tool sits in the lower portion of the base, but not on or below the parting?

Answer 12

underdirected

Question 13

Hair that is held at 45 degrees above the center of the base and rolled to sit in the upper portion of the base is called ___________________.

Answer 13

overdirected

Question 14

Using one or two cushion brushes and brushing it all the way to the scalp to integrate bases when finishing the hair is called _____________.

Answer 14

relaxing

Question 15

What technique uses a comb to push back the shorter lengths of hair toward the base to create a cushion and add volume to the hairstyle?

Answer 15

backcombing

Question 16

A comb with closely set teeth that creates a smooth surface as it is being used is called ____________________.

Answer 16

an all purpose styling comb

Question 17

A tool that is effective for smoothing wavy or curly textures and adding directional emphasis when air forming is called _____________________.

Answer 17

7- or 9-row air forming brush

Question 18

Which hairstyling product adds shine and weight to the hair?

Answer 18

pomade

Question 19

Styling lotion supports volume and movement, and is of _____________ consistency.

Answer 19

liquid

Question 20

Safety guidelines require that the intake of a blow dryer be ________________________.

Answer 20

free from debris

Question 21

Use of a hand held dryer with fingers, brushes, pressing combs and/or a curling iron is called ___________________.

Answer 21

thermal styling

Question 22

Before brushing or combing hair that has been curled with an iron, be sure the hair is _____________________.

Answer 22

completely cool

Question 23

Rain or humidity may cause thermally styled hair to ____________________.

Answer 23

return to its original shape

Question 24

To test the temperature of a stove heated iron, use ___________________.

Answer 24

light colored paper

Question 25

The process of drying the hair and then styling it to create a new form is called air forming or __________________.

Answer 25

blow drying

Question 26

Which thermal styling tool is used to air form wet hair while using brushes, combs and fingers to create a temporary direction and texture change?

Answer 26

blow dryer

Question 27

The blow dryer attachment that focuses the air flow to a smaller area is the ________________.

Answer 27

concentrator

Question 28

Loss of hair elasticity or split ends may be caused by _____________________ blow drying.

Answer 28

excessive

Question 29

What direction should the blow dryer's air flow point?

Answer 29

down the hair strand from the scalp to the ends

Question 30

To reduce the potential of heat damage to the hair and scalp, hold the blow dryer at least ______________ from the hair.

Answer 30

3" to 5"

Question 31

Using a smaller diameter brush when hairstyling creates ________________________.

Answer 31

a curlier style

Question 32

The technique of combing airflow that dries the hair with heat that is retained in the barrel of a hot brush or comb is referred to as ________________________.

Answer 32

air waving

Question 33

If a client requests a temporary hair straightening service, you should use the ______________ method of straightening.

Answer 33

hair pressing

Question 34

Hair pressing results will last _____________________.

Answer 34

until the next shampoo

Question 35

Hair that has been __________________ cannot be reconditioned.

Answer 35

burned

Question 36

How can the temperature of a pressing comb be tested?

Answer 36

on a light colored paper

Question 37

Pressing combs are constructed of ____________________.

Answer 37

stainless steel or brass

Question 38

______________ of the client's hair will determine the temperature used for pressing.

Answer 38

Texture

Question 39

During hair pressing, fine hair requires ______________ heat.

Answer 39

less

Question 40

A hard press refers to applying the pressing comb ______________.

Answer 40

twice, with more heat

Question 41

Who was the first to introduce thermal irons?

Answer 41

Marcel Grateau

Question 42

The curling iron clamp that holds the hair against the barrel is known as the ____________________.

Answer 42

groove or shell

Question 43

To maintain a consistent temperature during use, the electric curling iron contains a heating element controlled by a ____________________.

Answer 43

thermostat

Question 44

Curling iron barrels, in order to retain heat, are usually made of ____________________.

Answer 44

stainless steel

Question 45

The temperature of the iron is determined by ______________________.

Answer 45

the client's hair condition and texture

Question 46

Manipulation of a thermal iron when styling involves ____________________.

Answer 46

rolling the iron, a quick clicking movement to feed the hair, and opening and closing of the clamp

Question 47

When using a thermal iron on tinted, white, or very fine hair, do not use the ______________ setting.

Answer 47

highest

Question 48

The technique used to create a curved under of flipped up effect by adding curl texture at the ends only is called _____________________.

Answer 48

ends technique

Question 49

When performing the spiral technique, position the curling iron _______________________.

Answer 49

vertically at the base

Question 50

The hair type that generally requires lower temperatures and less contact time when using and electric iron is ______________________________.

Answer 50

chemically treated hair

Question 51

Hair breakage may result from ________________ the hair too often.

Answer 51

pressing

Question 52

Thermal iron procedures are only performed on hair that has been __________.

Answer 52

dried

Question 53

The comb used to protect the scalp when performing curling iron techniques should be made of ________________________.

Answer 53

hard rubber or non-flammable material

Question 54

Why should having the ends of the hair protrude over the iron be avoided?

Answer 54

fishhook ends could be created

Question 55

Double processed hair requires additional care, low temperature settings, and _______________ styling products.

Answer 55

thermal protectant

Question 56

How is the majority of hair straightening accomplished during a pressing service?

Answer 56

pressing the spine of the comb against the hair

Question 57

What is created by two complete oblong shapes that are joined and connected by a ridge?

Answer 57

fingerwave

Question 58

The hollow or the fingerwave may be described as the ____________ area.

Answer 58

recessed

Question 59

Overdirection of the wave in fingerwaving may be caused by using which improper technique?

Answer 59

pinching or pushing the ridge

Question 60

A section of hair that forms a pincurl is commonly described as which three parts?

Answer 60

base, stem and circle

Question 61

The area of the strand at the scalp between partings within a shape is called the ___________.

Answer 61

base

Question 62

Where is the stem of the pincurl located? What does the stem determine?

Answer 62

between the base and the first turn; direction of the curl

Question 63

What determines the width and strength of a wave?

Answer 63

size of the circle

Question 64

What result is achieved by using a pincurl with a closed circle?

Answer 64

smaller and stronger waves, for a fluffy effect

Question 65

A pincurl with an open circle produces what effect?

Answer 65

wider wave pattern with uniform curls

Question 66

Which type of pincurl would be used to obtain closeness within a hairstyle?

Answer 66

flat pincurls

Question 67

Cascade pincurls are volume pincurls used to create __________________.

Answer 67

fullness and height

Question 68

What is the name given to large, stand-up pincurls that are able to achieve a similar effect to hair wound around a roller, but with less volume?

Answer 68

barrel

Question 69

What type of pincurl is used to achieve a blend or transition from areas of volume to areas of closeness?

Answer 69

semi-stand up

Question 70

The shape of the base within pincurls is used to ______________.

Answer 70

avoid splits in the finished hairstyle

Question 71

The base shapes of pincurls most often used are ______________________.

Answer 71

triangular, square, rectangular, and crescent (arc)

Question 72

Pincurls created from a curved shaping are called curvature or ___________________.

Answer 72

carved curls

Question 73

Which type of base control is used to produce lift or strong curl effect?

Answer 73

on base (no stem)

Question 74

The base control used when an equal degree of direction and volume are required is ___________________.

Answer 74

half off base (half stem)

Question 75

Which base control is identified as having the stem and circle positioned below the base and pick-up line?

Answer 75

off base (full stem)

Question 76

The off base (full stem) pincurl produces __________ volume.

Answer 76

less

Question 77

An oblong shaping followed by a row of pincurls is called a _____________________.

Answer 77

ridge curl

Question 78

Which technique produces a strong wave pattern?

Answer 78

skip wave

Question 79

Cone shaped rollers fit into a curvature shape and allow the creation of a ____________ curvature shape.

Answer 79

stronger

Question 80

Backbrushing is also called ____________________________.

Answer 80

ratting, matting, or French lacing