Disqualifyingthe positiveSinglenegativeevent versuspatternAssumeemotionsare factsMagnification/minimizationEmotionalReasoningMentalFilter"Should"statementsExaggeratetheimportanceof things.OvergeneralizeCatastrophizingAll ornothingthinkingLabelingMindreadingMislabelingPersonalizationThefortuneteller.Black andWhitethinkingMusts/OughtsMinimizethinksuntil theyare tinyJumping toconclusionsNegativeinterpretationwithout thefactsAnticipatethings willturn outbadlyConcludethat someoneis reactingnegatively toyou.Anticipatethings willturn outbadlyDisqualifyingthe positiveSinglenegativeevent versuspatternAssumeemotionsare factsMagnification/minimizationEmotionalReasoningMentalFilter"Should"statementsExaggeratetheimportanceof things.OvergeneralizeCatastrophizingAll ornothingthinkingLabelingMindreadingMislabelingPersonalizationThefortuneteller.Black andWhitethinkingMusts/OughtsMinimizethinksuntil theyare tinyJumping toconclusionsNegativeinterpretationwithout thefactsAnticipatethings willturn outbadlyConcludethat someoneis reactingnegatively toyou.Anticipatethings willturn outbadly

Cognitive Distortion Bingo! - 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. Disqualifying the positive
  2. Single negative event versus pattern
  3. Assume emotions are facts
  4. Magnification /minimization
  5. Emotional Reasoning
  6. Mental Filter
  7. "Should" statements
  8. Exaggerate the importance of things.
  9. Overgeneralize
  10. Catastrophizing
  11. All or nothing thinking
  12. Labeling
  13. Mind reading
  14. Mislabeling
  15. Personalization
  16. The fortuneteller.
  17. Black and White thinking
  18. Musts/Oughts
  19. Minimize thinks until they are tiny
  20. Jumping to conclusions
  21. Negative interpretation without the facts
  22. Anticipate things will turn out badly
  23. Conclude that someone is reacting negatively to you.
  24. Anticipate things will turn out badly