All ornothingthinkingSinglenegativeevent versuspatternMislabelingAnticipatethings willturn outbadlyExaggeratetheimportanceof things.Magnification/minimizationEmotionalReasoningCatastrophizingMindreadingDisqualifyingthe positive"Should"statementsLabelingOvergeneralizePersonalizationBlack andWhitethinkingAssumeemotionsare factsMusts/OughtsMinimizethinksuntil theyare tinyAnticipatethings willturn outbadlyNegativeinterpretationwithout thefactsJumping toconclusionsThefortuneteller.MentalFilterConcludethat someoneis reactingnegatively toyou.All ornothingthinkingSinglenegativeevent versuspatternMislabelingAnticipatethings willturn outbadlyExaggeratetheimportanceof things.Magnification/minimizationEmotionalReasoningCatastrophizingMindreadingDisqualifyingthe positive"Should"statementsLabelingOvergeneralizePersonalizationBlack andWhitethinkingAssumeemotionsare factsMusts/OughtsMinimizethinksuntil theyare tinyAnticipatethings willturn outbadlyNegativeinterpretationwithout thefactsJumping toconclusionsThefortuneteller.MentalFilterConcludethat someoneis reactingnegatively toyou.

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