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Chapter 1 & 2 - History and Career in Esthetics
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Education
Undergraduate 1
06/22/2010

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Term
Skin care was practiced in early times _______________.
Definition
For Self Preservation
Term
The ___________________ were the first to use cosmetics in an extravagant way.
Definition
Egyptians
Term
Why did ancient Hebrews use cosmetics?
Definition
For bodily health
Term
What were the Romans most famous for?
Definition
Baths
Term
The ancient Asians adhered to a high standard of ________________ and _______________.
Definition
Grooming and Appearance
Term

__________________ was introduced in the 20th century.

Botox

Retin-A

Alpha Hydroxy Acids

All answers

Definition

All answers

Botox

Retin-A

and Alpha Hydroxy Acids

 

Term

What to esteticians focus on ?

Preventative Skin Care

Maintenance of healthy skin

Makeup

All of the above

Definition

All of the above

Preventative and maintenence of Healthy Skin

Makeup

Term
Camouflage therapy invoves minimizing or disguising the appearance of ______ and ____________________.
Definition
Scars and Fresh incisions
Term

Ancient people used coloring matter on which part(s) of thier body?

Hair

Skin

Nails

All of the above

Definition

All answers

Hair

Nails

Skin

Term
Women of the middle ages wore colored madeup on their:___________ and __________.
Definition

Cheeks and Lips

 

Term

Good posture includes:

Holding your ____________ level and relaxed.

Definition
Shoulders
Term

Life skills can do what for your personal development?

 

Prepare you to live as an adult

prepare you to embark on your new career

Help you to get along better with people.

all answers

 

Definition

All answers

Prepare you to live as an adult

Prepare you to embark on a new career

Help you to get along better with others

Term

A strong work ethic includes:?

  • supporting the receptionist in the hopes of recieving more bookings
  • being at work as long as your clients want you to be
  • supporting your manager and salon owner
  • only giving back to those who have first given to you.
Definition
Supporting your manager and the salon owner
Term
According to the guildlines for success; being kind to yourself means what?
Definition
Putting a stop to self-critical and negative thoughts.
Term
The two types of goals are:
Definition
short-term and long-term
Term
To ensure that you are staying on track with your goals, what should you do?
Definition
Re-examine your goal often
Term
What does time management enable you to do?
Definition
Live a healthy life
Term

Time management teaches you to:

Reward yourself for a job well done

Prioritize your tasks

learn problem-solving skills and use them

All answers

 

Definition

All answers

 

Reward yourself for a job well done

Prioritize your tasks

Learn problem solving skills and use them

Term
The average facial time - including consultation and retails responsibilities typically lasts ?
Definition
1 hour 15 min
Term
How did the Greeks view the human body?
Definition
As a temple
Term
Women of extravagance colored their cheeks:
Definition
Bright Pink or Orange
Term
Which services do estheticians typically perform in the spa setting?
Definition

Facials

Waxing

Body Treatments

and

Makeup Services

Term
How do estheticians and medical esteticians differ?
Definition
Medical estheticians provide ethetic services in a medical setting.
Term

Teachers, supervisors, directors, or school owners must possess ______________ in order to be successful.

A good sense of commercial operations

A thorough knowledge of business

The ability to direct and get along with other peoples

Definition

All answers

A good sense of commercial operations

A thorough knowledge of business

The ability to direct and get along with other people

Term

You can relieve stress by :

Biking

Running

swimming

all answers

Definition

All answers

biking

running

swimming

 

Term
The method of managing you time wisely is called:
Definition

Time Management

 

Term
 A well developed attitude includes having __________ and _________.
Definition
Values and Goals
Term

Professional ethics are expressed through your:

Work Habits

Human relation skills

Honesty

all answers

Definition

All answers

 

Work Habits

Human relation skills

Honesty

 

 

Term
Your professional image consists of your outward appearance and the conduct you exhibit in the _____________.
Definition
Workplace
Term
You can help to create a stress-free and productive environment by focusing on _____________.
Definition
Team Work
Term
Estheticians must practice within:
Definition
Their license
Term
What does personal hygiene entail?
Definition
Sanitary practices
Term
What is true beauty rooted in?
Definition
Good Health
Term
In ancient times, people around the world used pigments on their hair, nails and skin made from:
Definition

Kohl

berries

tree bark

minerals

insects

nuts

herbs

and

leaves

Term
Which ancient people were the first to use cosmetics in an extravagant way?
Definition
The Egyptians
Term
Which ancient people used cosmetics primarily for cleansing and maintenance of the skin, hair and teeth?
Definition
The Hebrews
Term
The words cosmetics and cosmetology are derived from which language?
Definition
Greek
Term
People of this civilization are famous for their bath houses.
Definition
The Romans
Term
The period in European history between classical antiquity and the Renaissance is called the?
Definition
The Middle Ages
Term
Women of status bathed in strawberries and milk and used various extravagant cosmetic preparations during which age?
Definition
The age of extravagance.
Term
One of the most austere periods in history, during which the use of makeup was discouraged, spanned the reign of ?
Definition
Queen Victoria - The victorian age
Term
Which important anti-aging products were introduced in the 20th century?
Definition

Alpha Hydroxy

Retin-A

Botox

Term
The beginning of the 21st century ushered in the science _______________, a microscopic approach to the skin care ingredients.
Definition
Nanotechnology
Term
The birth of which type of spa in the late 20th century changed the skin care industry?
Definition
Medical spa
Term
The Egyptians used cosmetics for religious ceremonies, in preparing the deceased for burial and for their _____________________________.
Definition
Personal beautification
Term
The Hebrews used myrrh and pomegranate as :
Definition

Flea repellant

tincture

oral hygiene and antiseptic

Term
During which period did women tweeze their eyebrows and hairline to show a greater expanse of forehead?
Definition
The renaissance
Term
The words cosmetics and cosmetology are derived from the Greek word:
Definition
Kosmetikos
Term
During which age did women use honey, oatmeal, eggs, milk, fruits and vegetables to make beauty masks?
Definition
The victorian age
Term
Steam therapy, body scrubs, massage, and other physical therapies were all availablee at ancient :
Definition
Bath houses of the Romas
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