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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






2. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?






3. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?






4. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






5. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?






6. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?






7. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?






8. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?






9. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?






10. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






11. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






12. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?






13. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?






14. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?






15. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?






16. A hard press is also known as a?






17. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?






18. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?






19. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






20. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?






21. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?






22. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






23. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






24. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?






25. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?






26. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?






27. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?






28. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?






29. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?






30. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?






31. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






32. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?






33. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?






34. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?






35. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?






36. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?






37. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






38. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






39. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






40. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?






41. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?






42. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






43. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






44. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?






45. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?






46. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






47. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?






48. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






49. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?






50. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?