Chapter 11 COS. SG

Precision Haircutting involves being precise in your haircut and_______?

• Applying a Systematic Plan

• Connecting haircut lines

• Establishing a cutting line

• Frequently sharpening Haircutting shears

Each of the following is a reason cosmetologists should study and have a thorough understanding of Haircutting EXCEPT:

• Knowing the fundamentals of Haircutting allows a cosmetologist to understand advanced haircutting techniques.

• Haircutting is the basic foundational skill upon which all cosmetology services are built.

• Providing clients with an easy-to-style and maintain haircut will make them happy and have them return for future services.

• Understanding haircutting helps a cosmetologist create or duplicate a haircut from a photo.

When a cosmetologist combs hair away from its natural falling position before cutting in order to increase a hair design’s length, the cosmetologist is using _______.

• Finger Angles

• Haircut Sections

• Elevation

• Overdirection

Select the best definition for finger angle.

• the degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting

• the line a hair subsection forms that determines the length the hair will be cut

• the angle stylists hold their fingers when cutting the line that creates the end shape of the hair

• the line at which stylists hold the hair that divides the hair at the scalp into small working areas

A stylist is discussing a new hairstyle with a client, who describes a style that must use layers. In order to create the layered style, what type of guideline should the stylist use?

• Stationary Guidline

• Traveling Guideline

• Perimeter Guideline

• Interior Guideling

Which type of haircut section separates the head at the parietal ridge to below the crown?

• Pivoting Section

• Radial Section

• Horseshoe Section

• Profile Section

Coarse hair sticking out when cut is too short is an example of the role ________ plays in the behavior of hair.

• Growth Pattern

• Density

• Wave patarn

• Texture

Which scenario best describes a situation in which a cosmetologists must consider Wave and Curl patterns when making cutting decisions?

• A cosmetologist decides to cut the hair dry in order to see the true shape of the hair.

• A cosmetologist decides to cut the hair longer to prevent the scalp showing through.

• A cosmetologist decides to use smaller subsections to complete the haircut.

• A cosmetologist decides to cut the hair longer to avoid the hair sticking out.

How often should a cosmetologist disinfect Haircutting Shears?

• After each client

• Every Day

• Weekly

• Whenever the disinfecting technician visits the salon

Select the most appropriate type of Haircutting shears to use when a stylist wants to add texture to the ends of a client's hair by point cutting.

• Curved Blades

• Long Blades

• Mid-Length Blades

• Short Blades