332A Hairstyling and Finishing Techniques 3

Question 1

Which roller type would a hairstylist use to create maximum volume and lift at the root?

Accepted Answer

Velcro self-gripping rollers placed on-base

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Magnetic rollers set with cool air

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Steam rollers for soft waves

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Flexi rods for spiral curls

Question 2

What effect does using the 'cool shot' button on a blow dryer have on the finished style?

Accepted Answer

It blasts cold air to close the cuticle and lock the style in place

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It increases the temperature to set the style faster

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It reduces airflow to allow gentle drying of fragile hair

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It activates the ionic technology in the dryer

Question 3

What is the 'S-wave' technique when using a flat iron?

Accepted Answer

Alternating the angle of rotation while gliding the iron down to create a wave pattern

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Pulling the flat iron straight through the hair at high speed

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Clamping sections flat, then spraying with water to activate wave

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Wrapping the hair tightly around the iron barrel without moving

Question 4

How should hair be sectioned when performing a roller set for an even, uniform result?

Accepted Answer

Into sections that match the diameter of the roller being used

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Randomly, based on hair density in each area

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Into four equal quadrants regardless of roller size

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Into horizontal sections only, from nape to crown

Question 5

When backcombing to create volume, where should the technique be applied to avoid visible teasing?

Accepted Answer

On the underlayer beneath the top surface so the smooth surface conceals it

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On the surface layer of hair facing outward

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Evenly throughout every layer from surface to underneath

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Only at the very tips of the hair for added texture

Question 6

What is the purpose of applying a serum to hair before blow-drying?

Accepted Answer

To coat the shaft with smoothing agents that reduce frizz and protect against heat

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To add volume and lift to fine hair

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To increase curl retention during thermal styling

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To extend the time between colour services

Question 7

Which of the following best describes the 'scrunch' technique in hairstyling?

Accepted Answer

Pressing and squeezing hair upward toward the scalp to encourage and define natural curl and wave

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Pulling hair taut from roots to ends while blow-drying straight

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Combing product through hair with a wide-tooth comb for even distribution

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Twisting small sections tightly before diffusing to create ringlets