PSI BARBERING CORRECT STUDYS ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Comb the hair - ✔✔Palming the shears is when the shears are closed & resting in
the palm while you ________________.
✔✔Transferring and palming the comb - ✔✔What procedure allows the first two fingers
of one hand free to control the hair and the shear hand is then free to cut the hair
section
✔✔Outliners - ✔✔What tool is used for finish and detail work?
✔✔Screws - ✔✔Adjustable-blade clippers have adjustable blades that are affixed to the
unit with
✔✔Thick, coarse, or damp - ✔✔An electric with a pivot motor would be used to cut what
type of hair
✔✔Magnetic - ✔✔In what type of electric clipper motor do the blades pull in one
direction
✔✔Ceramic - ✔✔Clipper blades are usually made of high quality carbon steel or
___________
✔✔Attachment combs - ✔✔What are clipper guards known as
✔✔Section of the head they are working on - ✔✔What technique used by barbers to
hold the clipper is most often determined by the __________
✔✔Free wrist movement - ✔✔A general rule to follow is for the barber to hold the
clippers in a manner that permits
✔✔Straight - ✔✔What is the razor of choice for professional barbering
,✔✔Color or design - ✔✔You should avoid judging a razor simply on ______________.
✔✔Changeable-blade straight razor - ✔✔What type of razor tends to be use almost
exclusively in the barbershop because it helps to maintain infection control standards
✔✔Model - ✔✔The method for replacing the blade in a changeable-razor will vary
depending on the_______________
✔✔Stropping - ✔✔If the razor handle is in a straightened position with the thumb and
fist two fingers almost touching at the shank, this technique for______________
✔✔Shaving - ✔✔If the ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flay
side of the shanks with the handle pivoted up to allow the little finger to rest on the tang,
this is the technique for_________
✔✔The ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flat sides of the
shank with the handle in a straight position - ✔✔Which of the following positions gives
the mist control of the razor when honing and stopping
✔✔Razor balance - ✔✔Which of the following refers to the weight and length of the
blade relative to that of the handle
✔✔Hone - ✔✔What is used to grind the steel and impart an effective cutting edge to the
razor's blade
✔✔With a smooth, steady grip - ✔✔A keen razor edge has fine teeth and tends to dig
into a thumbnail__________
✔✔Honing - ✔✔The direction of the blade edge in the stropping is the reverse of that
used in ____________
✔✔Moderate - ✔✔What pace is preferred when stropping
✔✔Styling - ✔✔What type of chairs are typically smaller in design and do not usually
have a head rest?
✔✔Terry cloth - ✔✔What type of towels may be preferred for shampooing and chemical
services because of their absorbent qualities?
✔✔Liquid cream - ✔✔_________soap is used in the electric latherizers
✔✔Conventional (marcel) iron - ✔✔Which of the following requires the use of a stove to
heat it?
, ✔✔Galvanic - ✔✔What machine introduces water-soluble products into the skin during
a facial
✔✔Paper neck strips - ✔✔What method is no longer considered a safe and sanitary
option for loose hair removal
✔✔100 percent cotton terry cloth - ✔✔What type of towel would you use for towel wrap
✔✔Lengthwise - ✔✔How should you grasp the towel for a towel wrap
✔✔6) Physiology - ✔✔Which of the following is the study of the functions and activities
preformed by the body's structures
✔✔Anatomy - ✔✔The study of the human body structures seen with the naked eye and
how the body parts are organized is___________
✔✔Histology - ✔✔the study of tiny structures found in living tissues is known
as__________
✔✔Protoplasm - ✔✔What is the colorless jellylike substance found inside cells in which
food elements such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts and water are
present
✔✔Nucleus - ✔✔What part of the cell plays an important part in cell reproduction and
metabolism
✔✔Daughter cells - ✔✔Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human
tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called___________
✔✔Cytoplasm - ✔✔What part of the cell is needed for growth, reproduction and self-
repair
✔✔Nerve - ✔✔What type of tissue carries message to and from the brain and controls
and coordinates all bodily functions
✔✔Blood - ✔✔An example of connective tissue is/are____________
✔✔Water - ✔✔Body tissues are composed of large amounts of___________
✔✔Adipose - ✔✔What type of tissues gives smoothness and contour to the body
✔✔Neurons - ✔✔Nerve tissue is composed of special cells known as__________
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Comb the hair - ✔✔Palming the shears is when the shears are closed & resting in
the palm while you ________________.
✔✔Transferring and palming the comb - ✔✔What procedure allows the first two fingers
of one hand free to control the hair and the shear hand is then free to cut the hair
section
✔✔Outliners - ✔✔What tool is used for finish and detail work?
✔✔Screws - ✔✔Adjustable-blade clippers have adjustable blades that are affixed to the
unit with
✔✔Thick, coarse, or damp - ✔✔An electric with a pivot motor would be used to cut what
type of hair
✔✔Magnetic - ✔✔In what type of electric clipper motor do the blades pull in one
direction
✔✔Ceramic - ✔✔Clipper blades are usually made of high quality carbon steel or
___________
✔✔Attachment combs - ✔✔What are clipper guards known as
✔✔Section of the head they are working on - ✔✔What technique used by barbers to
hold the clipper is most often determined by the __________
✔✔Free wrist movement - ✔✔A general rule to follow is for the barber to hold the
clippers in a manner that permits
✔✔Straight - ✔✔What is the razor of choice for professional barbering
,✔✔Color or design - ✔✔You should avoid judging a razor simply on ______________.
✔✔Changeable-blade straight razor - ✔✔What type of razor tends to be use almost
exclusively in the barbershop because it helps to maintain infection control standards
✔✔Model - ✔✔The method for replacing the blade in a changeable-razor will vary
depending on the_______________
✔✔Stropping - ✔✔If the razor handle is in a straightened position with the thumb and
fist two fingers almost touching at the shank, this technique for______________
✔✔Shaving - ✔✔If the ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flay
side of the shanks with the handle pivoted up to allow the little finger to rest on the tang,
this is the technique for_________
✔✔The ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flat sides of the
shank with the handle in a straight position - ✔✔Which of the following positions gives
the mist control of the razor when honing and stopping
✔✔Razor balance - ✔✔Which of the following refers to the weight and length of the
blade relative to that of the handle
✔✔Hone - ✔✔What is used to grind the steel and impart an effective cutting edge to the
razor's blade
✔✔With a smooth, steady grip - ✔✔A keen razor edge has fine teeth and tends to dig
into a thumbnail__________
✔✔Honing - ✔✔The direction of the blade edge in the stropping is the reverse of that
used in ____________
✔✔Moderate - ✔✔What pace is preferred when stropping
✔✔Styling - ✔✔What type of chairs are typically smaller in design and do not usually
have a head rest?
✔✔Terry cloth - ✔✔What type of towels may be preferred for shampooing and chemical
services because of their absorbent qualities?
✔✔Liquid cream - ✔✔_________soap is used in the electric latherizers
✔✔Conventional (marcel) iron - ✔✔Which of the following requires the use of a stove to
heat it?
, ✔✔Galvanic - ✔✔What machine introduces water-soluble products into the skin during
a facial
✔✔Paper neck strips - ✔✔What method is no longer considered a safe and sanitary
option for loose hair removal
✔✔100 percent cotton terry cloth - ✔✔What type of towel would you use for towel wrap
✔✔Lengthwise - ✔✔How should you grasp the towel for a towel wrap
✔✔6) Physiology - ✔✔Which of the following is the study of the functions and activities
preformed by the body's structures
✔✔Anatomy - ✔✔The study of the human body structures seen with the naked eye and
how the body parts are organized is___________
✔✔Histology - ✔✔the study of tiny structures found in living tissues is known
as__________
✔✔Protoplasm - ✔✔What is the colorless jellylike substance found inside cells in which
food elements such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts and water are
present
✔✔Nucleus - ✔✔What part of the cell plays an important part in cell reproduction and
metabolism
✔✔Daughter cells - ✔✔Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human
tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called___________
✔✔Cytoplasm - ✔✔What part of the cell is needed for growth, reproduction and self-
repair
✔✔Nerve - ✔✔What type of tissue carries message to and from the brain and controls
and coordinates all bodily functions
✔✔Blood - ✔✔An example of connective tissue is/are____________
✔✔Water - ✔✔Body tissues are composed of large amounts of___________
✔✔Adipose - ✔✔What type of tissues gives smoothness and contour to the body
✔✔Neurons - ✔✔Nerve tissue is composed of special cells known as__________
