Ch. 17 Hairstyling

Question 1

What is the art of shaping and directing the hair into a pattern of S-shaped waves through the use of the fingers, combs, and waving lotion?

Answer 1

Fingerwaving

Question 2

finger waving lotion, also known as liquid gel, makes the hair____________enought to keep it in place during the finger-waving procedure.

Answer 2

pliable

Question 3

What is the stationary, or nonmoving foundation of the pin curl, in the area closest to the scalp?

Answer 3

Base

Question 4

The part of the pin curl that forms a complete circle and ultimately the wave is called the:

Answer 4

circle

Question 5

What type of pin curl permits the greatest amount of movement?

Answer 5

Full-stem curl

Question 6

What section of hair is molded into a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls?

Answer 6

Shaping

Question 7

Which type of pin curls produces even, smooth waves and uniform curls?

Answer 7

Open center

Question 8

What type of base curl is recommended for curly hairstyles without much volume or lift?

Answer 8

Square Base

Question 9

What type of base curl is recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle?

Answer 9

Triangular Base

Question 10

Another name for carved curls is:

Answer 10

sculptured curls

Question 11

What type of pincurl is used to create a wave immediately behind or below a ridge?

Answer 11

Ridge curl

Question 12

What type of pin curl has a large center opening and is fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base?

Answer 12

Barrel curl

Question 13

What type of pin curl is used to create height in the hair design?

Answer 13

Stand up curl

Question 14

You must ensure that the hair is wrapped around the roller with tension or the guest will likely experience a __________set.

Answer 14

weaker

Question 15

The general rule of thumb for roller base control is that the larger the roller, the________________the volume.

Answer 15

greater

Question 16

For full volume, place the roller:

Answer 16

directly on its base

Question 17

For medium volume, what type of roller base is used?

Answer 17

directly on its base

Question 18

What type of roller sits behind the base, creating the least volume?

Answer 18

Off base

Question 19

Electric rollers are used on dry hair and are heated electrically or by:

Answer 19

steam

Question 20

When using hot rollers, the stylist should use:

Answer 20

a thermal protector

Question 21

_________________is also known as teasing, ratting, matting, or French lacing.

Answer 21

Backcombing

Question 22

Another name for backbrushing is:

Answer 22

ruffing

Question 23

The technique of__________________is used to keep curly to extremely curly hair smooth and straight while retaining a beautiful shape.

Answer 23

hair wrapping

Question 24

What blowdryer attachment causes the air to flow more softly and helps to accentuate or keep textural definition?

Answer 24

Diffuser

Question 25

Brushes with a large, flat base that are well suited for mid-to longer-length hair are called:

Answer 25

paddle brushes

Question 26

Which brushes are designed to speed up the blowdrying process and are ideal for blowdrying fine hair and adding lift at the scalp?

Answer 26

Vent brushes

Question 27

The styling parts of the thermal iron are composed of the rod and the:

Answer 27

shell

Question 28

The required temperature of heated thermal irons is determined by the:

Answer 28

texture of the hair

Question 29

Combs for thermal curling should be made of:

Answer 29

hard rubber

Question 30

Until manipulative techniques with thermal irons can be mastered, it is best to practice:

Answer 30

with cold irons

Question 31

Spiral curls are hanging curls that are suitable for__________hairstyles.

Answer 31

one-length

Question 32

A hard press removes 100 percent of the curl and is also known as:

Answer 32

double press

Question 33

Failure to correct dry and brittle hair can result in___________during hair pressing.

Answer 33

hair breakage

Question 34

Burned hair strands:

Answer 34

cannot be conditioned

Question 35

What factors contribute to variations in hair texture?

Answer 35

Diameter and feel

Question 36

______________hair has the greatest diameter.

Answer 36

course

Question 37

When pressing hair with a flexible scaip, remember to use___________________to press the hair satisfactorily,

Answer 37

enough tension

Question 38

A tight scalp can be rendered more flexible by the systematic use of hair brushing or:

Answer 38

scalp massage

Question 39

What are the two types of pressing combs?

Answer 39

Regular and electric

Question 40

Handles of pressing combs are ususally made up of____________________________because it does not readily absorb heat.

Answer 40

wood

Question 41

A comb with less space between the teeth produces a_________________ press.

Answer 41

smoother

Question 42

A comb with more space between the teeth produces a_______________press.

Answer 42

less-smooth

Question 43

After heating the comb to the proper temperature, test it on:

Answer 43

a piece of light paper

Question 44

The metal portion of the pressing comb should acquire a smooth and shiny appearance when, after cleaning, it is immersed in a solution of:

Answer 44

baking soda

Question 45

Hair pressing treatments that are sometimes necessary when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness are called:

Answer 45

touch-up presses