1. Which of the following would NOT be a barrier to effective communication?-
: seeking clarification
2. Standards of practice for cosmetologists include which of the following?: -
ensuring clients are respected ensuring client privacy
and modesty confidentiality
3. Which of the following is NOT a sterilization method?: germicides
4. Bacteria move in different ways. Cocci are usually transmitted in all of the following ways EXCEPT:: through
movement of flagella
5. OSHA has established a set of guidelines to be used for dealing with infectious or bloodborne pathogens. These
are known as which of the follow- ing?: Universal precautions
6. Quaternary ammonium compounds (QUATS) are most commonly used as:-
: low-level disinfectants
7. Which of the following statements about the nail plate is NOT true?: It is less porous than normal skin of an
equal thickness.
8. Which is the most stimulating type of massage?: Tapotement
9. Which of the following is the main ingredient in all shampoos?: water
10.In terms of thermal styling, different types of hair require different types of heat. Which of the following is
accurate?: Use lukewarm heat when curling white hair.
11.When the same rhythm of a hairstyle is created throughout the style, this is which of the following types of
rhythm?: tight curls
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12.Which of the following types of layering creates an outwardly curving silhouette specifically in the area
shaped by the layer?: convex layering
13.For a blunt cut you would use which degree of elevation?: 0
14.Powdered persulfate salts added to hair color to increase its lightening ability are which of the
following?: activator
15.Colors that neutralize each other are called:: complementary colors
16.Demi-permanent hair color is ideal for all but which of the following?: high- lighting the hair
17.In terms of oxidative hair color without ammonia, which of the following statements is least accurate?: It
will make the hair feel thinner.
18.Which of the following types of permanent waving should be used to restructure coarse, resistant
hair?: alkaline/cold wave
19.In permanent waving, when the hair is wrapped at an angle other than perpendicular to the length of the
rod, it is which type of wrap?: spiral perm wrap
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