Cleanliness
Hygiene
a split in the cuticle along the edge of a fingernail
hangnail
a person who buys products and services
consumer
techniques that enable you to make wise, informed purchases
consumer skills
a long television commercial whose main purpose seems to be to present information rather than to sell the product
informercial
protects fingertips and toes
nails
the growth of hair in new areas of your body, such as under your arms or on your face, is caused by hormones
facial and body hair
how many seconds should you wash your hands
20 seconds
helps keep nails and skin moist
hand lotion
*avoid biting, tearing or picking at your nails
*use hand lotion to keep nails and skin moist
*use a nail file to round out the ends of your fingernails and smoot out the edges
caring for your nails
a calculated effort to trick or fool others
fraud
smell from the body
body odor
a company's or a store's written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product does not function properly
warranty
the selling of products or services to prevent diseases or cure health problems which have not been scientifically proven safe or effective for such purpose
health fraud
*know who you are dealing with
*check several, well known web sites and compare product prices as well as shipping costs
*print and save records and receipts of your online purchases
online shopping
the ability to understand the goals of advertising and the media
media literacy
slips of paper that reduce the price of a product at the check stand
coupons
a message designed to influence comsumers to buy a product or services
advertisements
unit price
a promise to refund your money if the product doesn't work as claimed
guarantee
products sold in plain packages at lower prices than brand name products
generic products
a fold of epidermis around the fingernails and toenails
cuticle
collecting information, comparing products, evaluating their benefits, and choosing products with the best value
comparison shopping
a statement of approval
endorsement
a condition in which the nail pushes into the skin on the side of the toe
ingrown toenail