PSI COSMETOLOGY EVALUATION SET ANSWERS
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a
product? - ✔✔Manufacturer's instructions
✔✔Which of the following refers to hair elasticity? - ✔✔stretchability and strength of the
hair
✔✔Which of the following hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile? -
✔✔fine hair texture
✔✔All of the following are permanent treatments for abnormal hair growth EXCEPT (***)
- ✔✔epilation
✔✔Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growth and resting
phases of a hair follicle? (***) - ✔✔catagen phase
✔✔The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following
EXCEPT - ✔✔growth pattern
✔✔Which type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of naturals oils
on the scalp and hair? - ✔✔Dry hair and scalp treatment
✔✔Which of the following terms BEST describes a procedure or condition that may
produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a
client may have? - ✔✔Contraindicated
✔✔Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes
them from the hair? (***) - ✔✔Clarifying shampoo
✔✔Which of the following is the NEXT step that occurs after the scalp has been
thoroughly shampooed? - ✔✔Condition hair
, ✔✔Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round facial type? (***) - ✔✔create height or
volume on top and no volume at the sides
✔✔All of the following are determined during the client consultation based on their
needs and desires EXCEPT - ✔✔income.
✔✔Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking?
(***) - ✔✔Cross-check opposite of cut partings.
✔✔Which of the following applies to wig care? (***) - ✔✔Color-treated shampoo.
✔✔Which of the following determines the temperature setting of the iron? - ✔✔Texture.
✔✔Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? - ✔✔Zero-degree
✔✔Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove
excess bulk? (***) - ✔✔Thinning shears
✔✔Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the
hair ends rather than into them? (***) - ✔✔Notching
✔✔Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? -
✔✔Karaya gum
✔✔Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? - ✔✔Practicing.
✔✔All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT (***) -
✔✔holding the iron firmly ensures even curls
✔✔Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired
shaping? (***) - ✔✔Elevation
✔✔Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? -
✔✔Clients body shape and size.
✔✔Which lines create length and height in a hair design? (***) - ✔✔vertical
✔✔Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST
volume in a hair style? (***) - ✔✔Thick-coarse hair.
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a
product? - ✔✔Manufacturer's instructions
✔✔Which of the following refers to hair elasticity? - ✔✔stretchability and strength of the
hair
✔✔Which of the following hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile? -
✔✔fine hair texture
✔✔All of the following are permanent treatments for abnormal hair growth EXCEPT (***)
- ✔✔epilation
✔✔Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growth and resting
phases of a hair follicle? (***) - ✔✔catagen phase
✔✔The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following
EXCEPT - ✔✔growth pattern
✔✔Which type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of naturals oils
on the scalp and hair? - ✔✔Dry hair and scalp treatment
✔✔Which of the following terms BEST describes a procedure or condition that may
produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a
client may have? - ✔✔Contraindicated
✔✔Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes
them from the hair? (***) - ✔✔Clarifying shampoo
✔✔Which of the following is the NEXT step that occurs after the scalp has been
thoroughly shampooed? - ✔✔Condition hair
, ✔✔Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round facial type? (***) - ✔✔create height or
volume on top and no volume at the sides
✔✔All of the following are determined during the client consultation based on their
needs and desires EXCEPT - ✔✔income.
✔✔Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking?
(***) - ✔✔Cross-check opposite of cut partings.
✔✔Which of the following applies to wig care? (***) - ✔✔Color-treated shampoo.
✔✔Which of the following determines the temperature setting of the iron? - ✔✔Texture.
✔✔Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? - ✔✔Zero-degree
✔✔Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove
excess bulk? (***) - ✔✔Thinning shears
✔✔Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the
hair ends rather than into them? (***) - ✔✔Notching
✔✔Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? -
✔✔Karaya gum
✔✔Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? - ✔✔Practicing.
✔✔All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT (***) -
✔✔holding the iron firmly ensures even curls
✔✔Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired
shaping? (***) - ✔✔Elevation
✔✔Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? -
✔✔Clients body shape and size.
✔✔Which lines create length and height in a hair design? (***) - ✔✔vertical
✔✔Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST
volume in a hair style? (***) - ✔✔Thick-coarse hair.
