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CH 11 Haircutting
Haircutting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which type of haircut section separates the head at the parietal ridge to below the crown? | horseshoe section |
| A stylist is discussing a new hairstyle with a client, who describes a style that must use layers. In order to create the layered style, what type of guideline should the stylist use? | traveling guideline |
| Finger angle is described as | The angle stylists hold their fingers when cutting the line that creates the end shape of the hair |
| When a cosmetologist combs hair away from its natural falling position before cutting in order to increase a hair design lengths, the cosmetologist is using | Overdirection |
| Precision haircutting involves being precise in your haircut and | Applying a systematic plan |
| Coarse hair sticking out when cut too short as an example of the role_______ plays in the behavior of the hair | Texture |
| When haircutting shears are properly held, the _________ is placed in the grip of the moving blade | thumb |
| How often should a cosmetologist disinfect haircutting shears? | after each client |
| To execute a client's desired hairstyle, a stylist must remove large sections from the client's straight, thick hair. What type of haircutting shears is best for this task? | chunking shears |
| What is the primary reason a stylist should hold haircutting shears with a proper hold? | to avoid ligament damage or muscle strain |
| A stylist wants to add texture to the ends of a clients hair by point cutting what shears blade would be appropriate | short blades |
| You can use trimmers for cutting a line around the ears, trimming eyebrows, and | cleaning up the neckline |
| Which haircutting tool is best suited for cutting a clean line around the ears? | trimmers |
| A client is unhappy with the way their end of the hair sit. What tool would work best for a feathered look on the ends of the hair | haircutting razor |
| What is the advantage to the stylist when palming the haircutting shears? | saves time by being able to switch from comb to shears while holding both at the same time |
| In what way can stylists center their weight when cutting hair to avoid fatigue and injury? | when standing, keep knees slightly bent |
| A haircut with a visual buildup of weight in which the hair ends appear to be stacked is an example of | a graduated haircut |
| When stylists part the haircut in the opposite way from how it was cut, at the same elevation, what are they checking for? | line and shape precision (cross-checking) |
| A graduated haircut has | a 45 degree cut in the back section and a 90 degree for the layers |
| If a stylist wishes to use a razor to produce a softer perimeter on the hair, which razor texturizing technique should be used? | free-hand slicing |
| Use 5 section parting for which basic haircut? | uniform layered haircut |
| A client wants bangs long enough to be pulled back. Which type of bangs should the stylist create? | center swept bangs |
| A benefit of using the shear-over-come technique is it allows for _____ | short tapers that go from extremely short length to longer length |
| Removing excess bulk from the hair without shortening the hair's length is called | texturizing |
| _____, also known as projection or lifting, is the degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting | Elevation |
| An important element in creating a strong foundation and consistency in haircutting and creating shapes is the use of ____ | angles |
| In order to best create a flat top or square shape haircut, how should a stylist use clippers? | us the clipper-over-comb technique |
| Which basic texturizing technique works well on curly hair because it removes density without adding too many layers? | free-hand notching |
| The _____ is the direction in which the hair grows from the scalp and is also called the natural falling position. | growth pattern |
| _____ in haircutting is the amount of pressure applied when combing or holding a subsection during a haircut. | tension |
| What is the best way to maintain control of the subsection when cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line? | palm-to-palm |
| When using the slicing technique to remove weight and add movement through the lengths of the hair, the shears should never be completely _______ | closed |
| ____ reduces strain on the index finger and thumb while combing the hair. | Palming the shears |
| A tension in your shears that is too ____ will allow your shears to fold the hair | loose |
| Which method involves cutting or layering the hair in such a way that the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length? | slide cutting |