FeelingsasFacts.You failed onetest, and all youcan think aboutis how you're afailure.Settingthe BarToo HighSelf-blamingSettingthe BarToo High.MindReading.Feelingsas FactsNegativeLabelingFortuneTelling.“Peopleshouldalways benice to me.”NegativeLabelingMindReading“I’m a loserso myartworkstinks.”IgnoringtheGood“Should”Statements“Alicia is sadtoday. Iprobably didsomething toupset her.”"My spouse isupset today; Iprobably didsomething toupset her.""I was told Icannot have icecream at 9 in themorning, my lifeis the absoluteworse!""They keeplaughing andlooking over atme, I know theythink I'm ugly."“If I don’t getan A onevery test,I’m notsmart.”IgnoringtheGood.MindReading“People arelooking at me.They probablythink my shirtis ugly.”“I’m notallowed to seemy friends onFriday. My lifeis horrible!”"I scored mylowest testscore today;I am afailure."• “I know if Iask her tothe danceshe’s goingto say no.”"My new shoeshave a little dirton them, theyare ruined andcan't be wornanymore."You get oneanswer wrongon a long test,and all you canthink about isthe mistake.Making aREALLY BIGdeal out ofsomethingsmallThese errors occurwhen our brainsinterpret situationsthrough overlynegative emotionsand unhelpfulbehaviors.BlowingThingsUp.FeelingsasFacts.You failed onetest, and all youcan think aboutis how you're afailure.Settingthe BarToo HighSelf-blamingSettingthe BarToo High.MindReading.Feelingsas FactsNegativeLabelingFortuneTelling.“Peopleshouldalways benice to me.”NegativeLabelingMindReading“I’m a loserso myartworkstinks.”IgnoringtheGood“Should”Statements“Alicia is sadtoday. Iprobably didsomething toupset her.”"My spouse isupset today; Iprobably didsomething toupset her.""I was told Icannot have icecream at 9 in themorning, my lifeis the absoluteworse!""They keeplaughing andlooking over atme, I know theythink I'm ugly."“If I don’t getan A onevery test,I’m notsmart.”IgnoringtheGood.MindReading“People arelooking at me.They probablythink my shirtis ugly.”“I’m notallowed to seemy friends onFriday. My lifeis horrible!”"I scored mylowest testscore today;I am afailure."• “I know if Iask her tothe danceshe’s goingto say no.”"My new shoeshave a little dirton them, theyare ruined andcan't be wornanymore."You get oneanswer wrongon a long test,and all you canthink about isthe mistake.Making aREALLY BIGdeal out ofsomethingsmallThese errors occurwhen our brainsinterpret situationsthrough overlynegative emotionsand unhelpfulbehaviors.BlowingThingsUp.

thinking errors - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Feelings as Facts.
  2. You failed one test, and all you can think about is how you're a failure.
  3. Setting the Bar Too High
  4. Self-blaming
  5. Setting the Bar Too High.
  6. Mind Reading.
  7. Feelings as Facts
  8. Negative Labeling
  9. Fortune Telling.
  10. “People should always be nice to me.”
  11. Negative Labeling
  12. Mind Reading
  13. “I’m a loser so my artwork stinks.”
  14. Ignoring the Good
  15. “Should” Statements
  16. “Alicia is sad today. I probably did something to upset her.”
  17. "My spouse is upset today; I probably did something to upset her."
  18. "I was told I cannot have ice cream at 9 in the morning, my life is the absolute worse!"
  19. "They keep laughing and looking over at me, I know they think I'm ugly."
  20. “If I don’t get an A on every test, I’m not smart.”
  21. Ignoring the Good.
  22. Mind Reading
  23. “People are looking at me. They probably think my shirt is ugly.”
  24. “I’m not allowed to see my friends on Friday. My life is horrible!”
  25. "I scored my lowest test score today; I am a failure."
  26. • “I know if I ask her to the dance she’s going to say no.”
  27. "My new shoes have a little dirt on them, they are ruined and can't be worn anymore."
  28. You get one answer wrong on a long test, and all you can think about is the mistake.
  29. Making a REALLY BIG deal out of something small
  30. These errors occur when our brains interpret situations through overly negative emotions and unhelpful behaviors.
  31. Blowing Things Up.