Hairstyling

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The professional hairstylist is responsible for educating clients about at-home maintenance and styling options for their hair.

True

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Finger waving was all the rage in the 1960s and 1970s.

False

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Pin curls do not work on naturally curly hair.

False

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Rectangular base pin curls are usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upsweep effect.

True

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Velcro rollers are used only on wet hair.

False

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On curly hair, wet wrapping creates a smooth, sleek look.

True

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Silicone adds weight to the hair by causing strands to join together, showing separation in the hair.

False

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The most widely used hairstyling product is gel.

False

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It is important to temper a new brass pressing comb so that it will hold heat evenly along its entire length and provide consistent results.

True

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When pressing gray hair, avoid excessive heat, which may cause discoloration or breakage.

True

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A type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to finger wave is:

waving lotion

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The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the:

base

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The movement or amount of mobility of a curl is determined by the:

stem

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

full-stem curl

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A section of hair molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of a pin curl is a:

shaping

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Pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls are:

open-center curls

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Pin curls that produce waves that get smaller in size toward the end are:

closed-center curls

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The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the:

arc base

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Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style, the recommended base to use is:

triangular base

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Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or:

C-shape base curls

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Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called:

ribboning

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Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as:

carved curls

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Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a:

Wave

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Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called:

skip waves

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Large diameter pin curls that are similar to a roller but do not have the same amount of tension are:

barrel curls

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The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is called the:

Base

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To create curls in hair using rollers, the hair should be wrapped around the roller:

two and a half turns

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For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired, rollers should be placed:

completely off the base

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The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called:

indentation

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When securing a roller, one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end:

inside the roller

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Another term used to describe backbrushing is:

ruffing

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

teasing

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A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is:

wrapping

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The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is:

blowdry styling

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A blowdryer attachment used to accentuate or keep textural definition is a(n):

diffuser

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Brushes that are used to blowdry precision haircuts where little or no volume is desired are:

classic styling brushes

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Large, flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid- to longer-hair length are:

paddle brushes

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

boar and nylon

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Styling foam, a light, airy, whipped styling product that resembles shaving foam, is also called:

mousse

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The edges on flat irons that create smooth, straight styles on very curly hair are:

straight

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The edge of a flat iron that is nearest to the stylist is called the:

inner edge

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Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of:

hard rubber

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The correct temperature setting of the iron for thermal curling is determined by the:

texture of the hair

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As a rule of thumb, coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than:

Fine Hair

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Hanging curls that are suitable for medium to long hairstyles are:

spiral curls

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When creating full-base curls, the hair should be held with medium tension at a:

125-degree angle

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Curls that offer a curl option with only slight lift or volume are:

off-base curls

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The process of temporarily straightening extremely curly hair by means of a heated comb is called:

hair pressing

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The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is the:

soft press

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The hair type that is very resistant to hair pressing and requires more heat and pressure is:

wiry/curly

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To press hair satisfactorily for a client with a flexible scalp, the stylist must:

use enough tension

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Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either:

stainless steel or brass

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Pressing combs with less space between the teeth produce a:

smooth press

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After heating a pressing comb, the temperature of the comb should be tested using:

light paper

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To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb, immerse the metal portion of the comb in a solution containing:

baking soda

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

touch-up

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When executing an updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is:

well balanced and proportioned

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A true classic hairdo created out of a simple ponytail that can be a simple style or dressed up is a(n):

chignon

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Pin curls fastened to the head in a standing position to create height in the hair design

Cascade curls

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Traditional updo sometimes called a classic French twist

Pleat

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Curl placed directly on its base to produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl

No-stem curl

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Thermal curls placed very high on their base, providing maximum lift or volume

Volume-base curls

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Styling product that is lighter and less viscous than firm-hold gels, used for easy styling, defining, and molding

Texturizer

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Nozzle attachment of a blowdryer that directs the air stream to any section of the hair more intensely

Concentrator

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Also called thermal waving and curling

Marcel waving

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Styling product that adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition

Silicone

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