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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?






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






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






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






5. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?






6. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?






7. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?






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






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






10. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?






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






12. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






13. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






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






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






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






24. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






25. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?






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






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






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






36. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?






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






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






39. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






40. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?






41. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?






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






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






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






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






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






47. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?






48. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?






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






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