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True or false: haircutting and hairstyling were practiced as early as the ice age

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True

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True or false: Ancient people used animal hugh as a colorant for hair

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False

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True or false: Queen Nefertiti erected a personal cosmetics factory next to the Dead Sea

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False

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True or false: throughout the Chou Dynasty the royal colors were gold and silver

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True

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True or false: the croquignole wrapping technique was introduced after WW1

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False

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True or false: The preheat perm method was introduced in 1931

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True

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True or false: US hairdressers ushered in a new era in highlighting with the art of hair weaving using aluminum foil in the 1970s

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False

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True or false: Brazilian straightening techniques were introduced in the United states in 2006

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True

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True or false: having good life skills builds high self esteem

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True

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True or false: explore is an example of an active, problem solving word

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True

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True or false: Exercise and recreation stimulate clear thinking and efficient planning

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True

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True or false: If you find studying overwhelming, you should focus on large tasks all at once

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False

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True or false: Dental floss should be included in a hygiene pack for use at work

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True

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True or false: perfume oils are usually acceptable when working in a salon with a no fragrance policy

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False

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True or false: it is not necessary to wear makeup on workdays in the salon

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False

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True or false: a hydraulic chair can be raised or lowered to accommodate stylists of different heights

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True

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True or false: in cosmetology, customer service is central to success

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True

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True or false: A consultation need only be performed prior to the clients first service and salon visit

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False

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True or false: When discussing haircolor with a client, photos can be confusing

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False

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True or false: Older clients do not like gum chewing, slang, or the use of yeah instead of yes

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True

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The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair

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Cosmetology

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Cosmetology comes from what word

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Greek word kosmeticos

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The first to cultivate beauty with extravagent fashions and use cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits were

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The Egyptians

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Ancient egyptians were the first civilization to infuse essential oils from

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Leaves and blossoms

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What was created by ancient t Egyptians from a mixture of ground Galena, sulfur, and animal fat

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Kohl

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The process of steam distillation was refined by the

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Persians

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In ancient Rome, women used hair color to indicate their

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Class in society

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Poor women in Ancient Rome colored their hair

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Black

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During renaissance the unusual practice of shaving eyebrows was done to give a woman a look of greater

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Intelligence

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During the Victorian age woman pinched their cheeks and but their lips to

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Induce natural color

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The barber pole has its roots in a medical procedure called

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Bloodletting

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The salon industry depends heavily on its relationships with product distributors which are refferred to as

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Distributor sales consultants

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The types of facilities in which cosmetoloigists work include what

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Specialty salons, full service salons, and day spas

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Your license will unlock countless doors for employment however your career will be fueled with

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Personal dedication and passion

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A success strategy where you imagine yourself working in your dream salon is

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Visualization

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A symptom if taking on too much which is a symptom of faulty organization

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Procrastination

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An unhealthy compulsion to always do things perfectly is

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Perfection

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The inner desire that propels you to do something

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Motivation

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A talent and unlimited inner resource of ideas and solution is

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Creativity

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An essential part of a business plan is a

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Mission statement

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Which of the following is an example ofa short term goal

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Graduating from cosmetology school

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Which of the following professional behaviors demonstrates ethical behavior

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Be courteous, be honest, provide competent services

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A combination of understanding, empathy, and acceptance is called

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Sensitivity

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Professionals who have an easy time talking about themselves and listening to others have developed effective

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Communication skills

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The hallmark of professionalism is

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Politeness

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Sitting improperly puts stress on

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Neck, legs, back

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Guidelines for good work posture include

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Elongate the neck, sit with straight back, keep chest up and out

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The design and planning of the workplace for maximum comfort, safety, and efficiency is known as

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Ergonomics

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Stressful, repetitive motions have a cumulative effect on joints and

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Muscles

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What will help counter the negative effects of repetitive motions

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Stretching and walking around at intervals

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A tennis ball is useful in exercises to release stress from repetitive movement of which body part

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Fingers

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A fundamental factor in human relations involves a persons sense of

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Security

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An important aspect of human relations is to

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Talk less, listen more

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The act of successfully sharing information between two people or groups of people is known as

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Effective communication

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The client consultation is also known as

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Needs assessment

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Prior to sitting at your station, every new client should fill, out an intake form also called a

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Consultation card

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A client who prefers simple and sophisticated clothing, monochromatic colors, and no bright patterns is said to have what kind of style

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Classic

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The first step jn the 10 step consultation method is

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Review the intake form

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You should ask the client what at home products used as part of which step if consultation

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Analyze clients hair

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Counseling clients omitted salon maintenance, lifestyle limitations, and home maintenance commitments is part o f which step of the consultation

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Discuss unkeepm and maintenance

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When suggesting options to a client what criteria should be used

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Lifestyle, face shape, hair type

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When handling a scheduling mix up with a client it is recommended that you

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Never argue and be polite

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When communicating with your salom manager you should do what

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Be open and honest, check your attitude, get your facts straight

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New York chemist who introduced permanent hair color and founded Clairol

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Lawrence Gelb

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Period in history during which western civilization made through transition from medieval to modern history

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Renaissance

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Pioneer in the modern African American hair care and cosmetics industry

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Sarah breedlove

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Austere and restrictive period in British history from 1837 to 1901

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Victorian age

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Mineral that is the chief source of mercury used to make vermilion

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Cinnibar

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Name coined by beauty legend Noel DiCaprio

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Day spa

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Modern version of the cold wave

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Alkaline perm

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Inventor in 1872 of the first curling iron

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Marcel grateau

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The moral principals by which we live and work

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Ethics

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To list tasks in order of most to least important

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Prioritize

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Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today

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Procrastination

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Establishes values the institution lives by as well as target goals

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Mission statement

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Conscious act of planning your life, instead of just letting things happen

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Game plan

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Also known as tact; the ability to deliver truthful messages in a kind way

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Diplomacy

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Your posture, as well as the way you walk and move

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Physical presentation

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The impression you project through outward appearance and conduct

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Professional image

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Daily maintenance of cleanliness through the prActice of good sanitary habits

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Personal hygiene

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Collection if items to maintain sanitary habits at work

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Hygiene pack

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The verbal communication with a client that determines the clients needs and how to achieve the desired results

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Client consultation

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Term commonly used by spas because of the amount of time clients spend there

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Guest

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Collected photos if a stylists work

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Portfolio

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Listening to a client and then repeating what you think the client is telling you

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Reflective listening

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