COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM FINAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Describe the technique for highlights?
partial lightening or coloring, coloring some of the hair strands lighter than the natural color to add a
variety of lighter shades and the illusion of depth
Outline principles of hair design as applied to sideburns.
Sideburns are a primary design element of shorter hair designs.
What is the principle that deals with the comparative relationship of one thing to another in hair design?
Proportion
Which principle in hair design relates to establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create
symmetry?
Balance
What is the term for a regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design in hair styling?
Rhythm
,In hair design, what is the principle that refers to what draws the eye first in a design?
Emphasis
Which principle in hair design refers to a design's unity and is considered the most important art
principle?
Harmony
Why do cosmetologist need a complete understanding of draping, basic scalp care, & shampooing and
conditioning.
we must understand the different types of shampoo & conditioning products available and what they
offer for various hair types, textures, and hair and scalp conditions.
Also, effective hair cleansing, rinsing, and conditioning provides a clean canvas for styling and finishing.
Explain the benefits of the 3-part client service.
It is easier to keep track of what you are doing, remain organized, and give consistent service
What info should you ask your clients before shampoo and conditioning them?
medication, neck problems, when was your last shampoo?,
,Demonstrate appropriate draping for a basic shampooing and conditioning service & chemical.
- Client must sit comfortably
- Place a towel across client's shoulders.
- Place shampoo cape over the towel and fasten securely in the back.
- Place another towel over the cape and secure
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
Describe how to correctly brush hair & contribution to a healthy scalp
Correct hair brushing stimulates microcirculation to the scalp, helps remove dust, dirt, and hairspray
buildup from the hair, and gives it added shine.
Explain the benefits of scalp message.
, Benefits include increasing scalp microcirculation and calming tenseness
What is balancing shampoo?
Washes away excess oil while preventing the hair from drying out
How is color enhancing shampoo created?
is created by combining the surfactant base with direct-dye color pigments.
What is dry shampoo?
(powder shampoo) shampoo that cleanses the hair without soap and water
What is the purpose of Conditioning shampoo?
ANSWERS
Describe the technique for highlights?
partial lightening or coloring, coloring some of the hair strands lighter than the natural color to add a
variety of lighter shades and the illusion of depth
Outline principles of hair design as applied to sideburns.
Sideburns are a primary design element of shorter hair designs.
What is the principle that deals with the comparative relationship of one thing to another in hair design?
Proportion
Which principle in hair design relates to establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create
symmetry?
Balance
What is the term for a regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design in hair styling?
Rhythm
,In hair design, what is the principle that refers to what draws the eye first in a design?
Emphasis
Which principle in hair design refers to a design's unity and is considered the most important art
principle?
Harmony
Why do cosmetologist need a complete understanding of draping, basic scalp care, & shampooing and
conditioning.
we must understand the different types of shampoo & conditioning products available and what they
offer for various hair types, textures, and hair and scalp conditions.
Also, effective hair cleansing, rinsing, and conditioning provides a clean canvas for styling and finishing.
Explain the benefits of the 3-part client service.
It is easier to keep track of what you are doing, remain organized, and give consistent service
What info should you ask your clients before shampoo and conditioning them?
medication, neck problems, when was your last shampoo?,
,Demonstrate appropriate draping for a basic shampooing and conditioning service & chemical.
- Client must sit comfortably
- Place a towel across client's shoulders.
- Place shampoo cape over the towel and fasten securely in the back.
- Place another towel over the cape and secure
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
Describe how to correctly brush hair & contribution to a healthy scalp
Correct hair brushing stimulates microcirculation to the scalp, helps remove dust, dirt, and hairspray
buildup from the hair, and gives it added shine.
Explain the benefits of scalp message.
, Benefits include increasing scalp microcirculation and calming tenseness
What is balancing shampoo?
Washes away excess oil while preventing the hair from drying out
How is color enhancing shampoo created?
is created by combining the surfactant base with direct-dye color pigments.
What is dry shampoo?
(powder shampoo) shampoo that cleanses the hair without soap and water
What is the purpose of Conditioning shampoo?
