Ch 1-4 History, Career, Life Skills, Image, Communication Flashcards
Why did ancient Hebrews practice grooming rituals?
They believed their bodies were gifts to be cared for.
Who used cosmetics for personal beautification, for religious ceremonies, and to prepare the deceased for burial?
Egyptians
What exemplified the ideal of beauty in ancient Japan?
Geisha
When did women have high hair styles that incorporated wire cages with springs to adjust the height and sometimes contained gardens and live animals?
Age of extravagance
Where were makeup and showy clothing encouraged during the Victorian age?
Theaters
What was a major cause of changes in style, skin care, and innovation of the beauty culture during the twentieth century?
Industrialization
Which career requires a knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, makeup and camouflage techniques, and business skills?
Medical esthetician
Who do commercial photographers often employ to work with models?
Makeup artists
What term refers to a person devoted to, or professionally occupied with, skin health and beauty?
Esthetician
Where are you likely to find licensed massage therapists working today?
Airports
What can you do to begin your journey of success right now
Visualize yourself as a successful esthetician
What is an important part of showing respect for others?
Using good manners
What term refers to putting off until tomorrow what you can do today?
Procrastination
What is an example of an active problem solving word?
Create
Where should you study?
Quiet spot in the library
What document establishes the values that you live and work by, as well as your future goals?
Mission statement
What are two types of goals?
Short term and long term
When you prioritize, you make a list of tasks in what order?
Most important to least important
How lo does it take to perform most facials?
60 minutes
What is another common term for ethics?
Code of conduct
What is not one of the ingredients of a healthy, well developed attitude?
Emotional instability
What personal characteristics show that you have a good work ethic?
Trustworthy and hardworking
What term refers to the impression projected by an esthetician’s outward appearance and conduct in the workplace
Professional image
What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through certain sanitary practices?
Personal hygiene
What food should esthetician’s avoid during work hours because it’s odor can linger?
Onion
What type of approach is generally best when applying makeup?
Clean and natural
What should your makeup do?
Accentuate your best features