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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?






2. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?






3. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?






4. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?






5. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






6. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?






7. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?






8. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?






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






10. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






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






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






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






14. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?






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






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






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






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






26. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?






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






28. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?






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






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






31. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






32. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?






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






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






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






36. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?






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






38. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






43. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?






44. The thermal press that removes 100 percent of the curl and is accomplished by applying the comb twice on each side of the hair is?






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






46. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?






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






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






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






50. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?