Cosmetology State Board Examination

Cosmetology State Board Examination What civilization was the first to infuse essential oils from the leaves, bark, and blossoms of plants for use as perfumes and for purification purposes? Egyptians The Ancient ______ were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion. Egyptians To achieve a look of greater intelligence during the Renaissance, women: shaved their eyebrows and hairline During the Middle Ages, women wore colored makeup on their: lips In ancient Rome, haircolor was used by women to indicate: class in society Archaeologists believe that the practices of haircutting and hairstyling began sometime during the: Ice Age During the ______, women commonly used henna to add color to their lips and cheeks. Egyptian Era A _________ provides a connection between salons and their staff and the rest of the beauty industry by providing information about new products, new trends, and new techniques. Distributor Sales Consultant In order to get experience providing hairstyling services on film and TV sets, you should be prepared to _________ for a period of time. Volunteer To be a successful salon manager, you must have an aptitude for math and accounting and understand: Marketing The curling iron was invented by: Marcel Grateau The innovator who produced and sold makeup to movie stars that would not cake or crack under hot movie lights was: Max Factor In 2003, _______ introduced the first consumer-oriented DVD to the professional salon industry in order to speak directly to the consumer. Sebastion International The individual credited with coining the term "day spa" is: Noel DeCaprio The beauty icon who turned the hairstyling world on its ear with revolutionary geometric cuts was: Vidal Sassoon Short-term goals are those goals that can generally be completed within one ______ or less. year Which of these terms refers to the moral principles by which we live and work? ethics Effective communicators usually have _____ caring personalities. warm In order to be diplomatic, you should be assertive rather than: aggressive It is recommended that you study during blocks of time that would otherwise be wasted, such as while: sitting in the doctors office When we pay attention to our natural ______, we can learn how to manage our time efficiently. rhythms An unhealthy compulsion to do things perfectly is called: perfectionism The conscious act of planning your life instead of just letting things happen is described as having: a game plan The thing that propels you to do something is: motivation Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today is called: procrastination Self-_________ involves knowing what you want to achieve and keeping yourself on track so that you do eventually achieve your goal. management Your clothing should always be stylish and: functional An important aspect of professional image is: physical presentation The key to prevent repetitive motion injury is to be aware of: body posture and movements Behaving _______ includes having a genuine interest in your own day-to-day activities, as well as being concerned about and for others. professionally Your back and shoulders should be relaxed and ______ when you are providing client services. level Open-toed sandals are ______ footwear when working in a salon. inappropriate The science of how a workplace can best be designed for comfort, safety, efficiency, and productivity is: ergonomics The daily maintenance of cleanliness is: personal hygiene The impression you project through your outward appearance and conduct in the workplace is your: professional image Your posture and the way you walk and move are part of your: physical presentation People who create conflict wherever they go typically do so because they are feeling: insecure Step 6 of the 10-step consultation method is: Determine the clients preferences What is not a criteria to consider when suggesting hairstyle options for a client: hair color The ability to understand is ___ to the success of a cosmetologist.