State board

Question 1

Cosmetology is defined as the ____ of beautifying and improving the skin, nails and hair

Answer 1

Art & science

Question 2

The term cosmetology comes from the ____ word kosneticos, meaning skilled in the ise of cosmetics

Answer 2

Greek

Question 3

Archaeological stifies reveal that hair cutting and hairstyling were practiced in some form as early as the

Answer 3

Ice age

Question 4

Ancient people around the world iswr animal hide to ____

Answer 4

To tie hair back or for adornment

Question 5

Which civilization is most know for using a variety of hairstyles as symbols of tribal traditions to convey message of age, marital status, power and rank

Answer 5

African

Question 6

Which queen erected a personal cosmetics factory next to the dead sea?

Answer 6

Queen Cleopatra

Question 7

What were the royal colors of the Chou Dynasty?

Answer 7

Gold and silver

Question 8

During which austere and restrictive period in british history did queen victoria reign?

Answer 8

Victorian age

Question 9

Which polish immigrant americanized his name in 1908 and moved to los angles, where he began making and selling makeup?

Answer 9

Max factor

Question 10

_______, the chold of former slaves, was a pioneer in the modern african american hair care and cosmetics industry

Answer 10

Sarah Breedlove

Question 11

The salon industry depends heavily on its relationships with product distributors, which wre referred to as

Answer 11

Distributor sales consultants

Question 12

Cosmetologist may choose to specalize and work in a specific type of facility. Which facility would be least appropriate for a specialist?

Answer 12

Massage clinic

Question 13

Your license will unlock countless doors for employment. However, your career must be

Answer 13

Fueled with personal dedication and passion

Question 14

What is a success strategy that can turn your image of a dream job into a successful salon?

Answer 14

Visualization

Question 15

What symptom of faulty organization results from scheduling too many tasks at one time and then putting them off to complete at a later date

Answer 15

Procrastination

Question 16

Despite what emotions a person feels, ___ and ____ skills will help people move to the next level in their career.

Answer 16

Motivation, self management

Question 17

What are three active problem solving words that should be utilized when building a positive vocabulary?

Answer 17

Explore, analyze and determine

Question 18

One essential part of any business plan is a ______, which establishes the purpose and values of an institution, provides a sense of direction by defining guiding principles and clarifying goals, and functions as the foundation of the business operation

Answer 18

Mission statement

Question 19

Which term refers to the identification of long term and short term goals?

Answer 19

Goal setting

Question 20

______ means tonorder tasks on a to do list from most important to least important

Answer 20

Prioritizing

Question 21

How can a licensed cosmetologist best keep abreast of new trends, techniques, products and information?

Answer 21

Seek continuing education opportunities

Question 22

Professionals who practice active listening and have both non verbal and verbal skills are effective at ______

Answer 22

Communication

Question 23

It is essential for beauty practitioners to be well groomed and practice basic hygenie everyday because they ______

Answer 23

Work in close proximity to their clients

Question 24

What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness through the practice of good healthful habits?

Answer 24

Personal hygiene

Question 25

The impression that you project through both your outward appearance and your conduct in the workplace is your _____

Answer 25

Professional image

Question 26

Shoes worn by stylists while working in the salon should be comfortable, closed tow ______ and provide arch support

Answer 26

Low-heeled

Question 27

The maintenance of healthy skin and the careful application of ______ enhances your best facial features and promotes your professional image.

Answer 27

Makeup

Question 28

The science of designing and planning of the workplace, as well as its equipment and tooks for maximum comfort, safety and efficiency is known as ______

Answer 28

Ergonomics

Question 29

Which action best illustrates the use of ergonomic principles in a salon?

Answer 29

Installing hydraulic chairs which raise and lower

Question 30

_________ is the key to avoiding problems with posture and movements

Answer 30

Prevention

Question 31

Bending forward and or twisting your body to get closer to your client, gripping or squeezing your implements too tightly and holding your arms too far from your body are examples of ______ that will ultimately cause injuries

Answer 31

Repetitive motions

Question 32

Stressful, repetitive motions have a cumulative effect on joints and ______

Answer 32

Muscles

Question 33

Which action would be most helpful im countering the negative effects of repetitive motions?

Answer 33

Stretching and walking around in intervals

Question 34

A tennis ball is useful in exercises to release stress from repetitive movement of which body part?

Answer 34

Fingers

Question 35

When should a client consultation be performed?

Answer 35

During each salon visit and service

Question 36

What is the first step in the 10 step consultation method?

Answer 36

Review the intake form

Question 37

When handling a scheduling mix up with a client, it is recommended that you

Answer 37

Never argue and always be polite

Question 38

Your older clients may not like gum chewing, slang or the use of yeah instead of yes. Awareness of these ______ will help you remain professional with all clientele

Answer 38

Generational differences

Question 39

Honesty is always the best policy, but practicing ______ will ensure that you think before you speak

Answer 39

Sensitivity

Question 40

According to your text, the GHS gives workers the right to _______

Answer 40

Understand safety concerns associated with chemicals

Question 41

As of June 2015, both federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a _____ for all chemical products manufactured and sold

Answer 41

SDS

Question 42

Which agency is responsible for designating disinfecting agents as being effective enough to be used in a hospital setting and effective for cleaning blood and body fluids?

Answer 42

EPA

Question 43

Laws are also called______

Answer 43

Statues

Question 44

Which organisms are pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes?

Answer 44

Staphylococci

Question 45

Short rod shaped bacteria are called

Answer 45

Bacilli

Question 46

The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is known as ______

Answer 46

Cocci

Question 47

A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of ______

Answer 47

Pus

Question 48

A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called ______

Answer 48

Communicable

Question 49

Human immunodeficiency virus causes ______

Answer 49

AIDS

Question 50

Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called ___\\\

Answer 50

Toxins