PSI Cosmetology Practice Test - Questions and Answers

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PSI Cosmetology Practice Test - Questions and Answers Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? Notching Which of the follow... ing is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? Karaya gum Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? Practicing. All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT holding the iron firmly ensures even curls Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping? Elevation Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? Clients body shape and size. Which lines create length and height in a hair design? Vertical Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hair style? Thick-coarse hair. Which of the following number of sections of hair are required for fishtail braids? 2 sections Which of the following texture applies to braid analysis? Coil configuration. Which of the following conditioners should NOT be used on braids? Creamy When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT color. Which permanent wave has a pH-balance of 9.0-9.6? cold wave When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels? 9 Which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? Base cream When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? the hair melts. When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? Disulfide bonds When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should NOT be performed? Scalp abrasions All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair. All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT lanthionine relaxers. In which of the following areas would you start a retouch application? Area most resistant. All of the following are toners EXCEPT low lightening. Which of the following hair conditions resists color? Low porosity All of the following are characteristics of temporary hair color EXCEPT chemical change to hair shaft. Which of the following equalizes porosity? Fillers Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-process color on virgin hair? parting dry hair All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT how much color to use for service. [Show More]

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