Hairstyling

Question 1

A professional ____ is responsible for educating clients about at-home maintenance and styling options for their hair.

Answer 1

Hairstylist

Question 2

What process shapes and directs the hair into an S pattern through the use of the fingers, combs, and finger-waving lotion, and was the rage in the 1920s and 1930s?

Answer 2

Finger-waving

Question 3

What substance, also known as liquid gel, makes the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during the finger-waving procedure?

Answer 3

Finger-waving lotion

Question 4

_____ curls serve as a basis for patterns, lines, waves, curls, and rolls that are used in a wide range of hairstyles and can be used on all types of hair, including straight, permanent waved, or naturally curly hair.

Answer 4

Pin

Question 5

The ______ is the stationary (non-moving) foundation of the curl, on the area closest to the scalp.

Answer 5

Base

Question 6

What section of the pin curl lies between the base and first arc (turn) of the circle that gives the curl it’s direction and movement, and determines the amount of mobility or movement in a section of hair?

Answer 6

Stem

Question 7

What type of curl is placed directly on the base of the curl and produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility?

Answer 7

No-stem curl

Question 8

What type of curl is place completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility?

Answer 8

Full stem curl

Question 9

A _____ is a section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls.

Answer 9

Shaping

Question 10

What are the pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls?

Answer 10

Open-center curls

Question 11

Which pin curls produce waves that get smaller in size toward the end?

Answer 11

Closed-center curls

Question 12

The terms _____ curls and ____ curls are used to describe the direction of pin curls.

Answer 12

Clockwise; counterclockwise

Question 13

_____ base pin curls are usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect.

Answer 13

Rectangular

Question 14

What pin curl base is recommended for use along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style?

Answer 14

Triangular base

Question 15

What is the most commonly shaped pin curl base?

Answer 15

Arc base

Question 16

Arc base pin curls are also known as half-moon or _____ base curls.

Answer 16

C-shaped base curls

Question 17

Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called _____.

Answer 17

Ribboning

Question 18

Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as ____.

Answer 18

Carved curls

Question 19

Ridge curls are pin curls place immediately behind or below a ridge to form a ____.

Answer 19

Wave

Question 20

Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called _____.

Answer 20

Skip waves

Question 21

Large diameter pin curls that are similar to a roller, but do not have the same amount of tension, are called ____.

Answer 21

Barrel curls

Question 22

Which pin curls are fastened to the head in a standing position to create height in the hair design?

Answer 22

Cascade curls

Question 23

What is the panel of hair on which the roller is placed?

Answer 23

Base

Question 24

How is the hair wrapped around the roller to create curls in the hair?

Answer 24

With two and a half turns

Question 25

Rollers should be placed ____ in a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired.

Answer 25

Completely off the base

Question 26

A(n) ______ is the point where curls of opposite direction meet, forming a recessed area.

Answer 26

Indentation

Question 27

______ rollers are used only on dry hair because using them on wet hair will snag and pull the hair.

Answer 27

Velcro

Question 28

Backcombing, also known as ____, ratting, matting, or French lacing, involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base.

Answer 28

Teasing

Question 29

Back brushing, also known as _____, is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out.

Answer 29

Ruffing

Question 30

What styling technique is used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining its shape?

Answer 30

Wrapping