Guiltlessthinking -"What I didis okay"Extreme (All-or-none) thinking -"there is nogray area orcompromise"Unreasonablethinking - "Iexpecteverything"Hard-luckthinking - "Iam a victim ofcircumstance"Opportunisticthinking - "Iam alway sthinking ofhow to profit"Egocentricthinking -"my needsmatter most"Impulsivethinking - "Iwant what Iwant now"Inattentional(selective)thinking - "Ihear what Iwant to hear"Irrelevantthinking - "Ifocus ondetails, losethe big picture"Mistrustfulthinking -"everyone isout to getyou in life"Hedonisticthinking - "mypleasurematters most""Bigly"Quick and easythinking -"everythingshould be quickand easy"Prideful thinking- "I can't backdown, b/c Iwould look bad"Combativethinking - "Lifeis a fight, I can'tlose or cedeany battle"Possessivethinking -"other peopleare objects orobstacles"Circumstantialthinking -"things justhappen, notmy fault"Egomaniacalthinking - "Ideserve thisb/c I amspecial"Undauntedthinking - "Iwon't changemy ways"Defiantthinking - "Iwon't do whatothers say Ishould"End-gamethinking -"end justifiesthe means"Deceptive(wishful)thinking -"Things are as Iwant to seethem"Externalthinking - "Ibrood overthings outsidemy control"Shamelessthinking - "I'mnot concernedabout how myactions reflecton me"Guiltlessthinking -"What I didis okay"Extreme (All-or-none) thinking -"there is nogray area orcompromise"Unreasonablethinking - "Iexpecteverything"Hard-luckthinking - "Iam a victim ofcircumstance"Opportunisticthinking - "Iam alway sthinking ofhow to profit"Egocentricthinking -"my needsmatter most"Impulsivethinking - "Iwant what Iwant now"Inattentional(selective)thinking - "Ihear what Iwant to hear"Irrelevantthinking - "Ifocus ondetails, losethe big picture"Mistrustfulthinking -"everyone isout to getyou in life"Hedonisticthinking - "mypleasurematters most""Bigly"Quick and easythinking -"everythingshould be quickand easy"Prideful thinking- "I can't backdown, b/c Iwould look bad"Combativethinking - "Lifeis a fight, I can'tlose or cedeany battle"Possessivethinking -"other peopleare objects orobstacles"Circumstantialthinking -"things justhappen, notmy fault"Egomaniacalthinking - "Ideserve thisb/c I amspecial"Undauntedthinking - "Iwon't changemy ways"Defiantthinking - "Iwon't do whatothers say Ishould"End-gamethinking -"end justifiesthe means"Deceptive(wishful)thinking -"Things are as Iwant to seethem"Externalthinking - "Ibrood overthings outsidemy control"Shamelessthinking - "I'mnot concernedabout how myactions reflecton me"

Errors in Thinking (adapted from George Simon, Ph.D.) - 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. Guiltless thinking - "What I did is okay"
  2. Extreme (All-or-none) thinking - "there is no gray area or compromise"
  3. Unreasonable thinking - "I expect everything"
  4. Hard-luck thinking - "I am a victim of circumstance"
  5. Opportunistic thinking - "I am alway s thinking of how to profit"
  6. Egocentric thinking - "my needs matter most"
  7. Impulsive thinking - "I want what I want now"
  8. Inattentional (selective) thinking - "I hear what I want to hear"
  9. Irrelevant thinking - "I focus on details, lose the big picture"
  10. Mistrustful thinking - "everyone is out to get you in life"
  11. Hedonistic thinking - "my pleasure matters most"
  12. "Bigly"
  13. Quick and easy thinking - "everything should be quick and easy"
  14. Prideful thinking - "I can't back down, b/c I would look bad"
  15. Combative thinking - "Life is a fight, I can't lose or cede any battle"
  16. Possessive thinking - "other people are objects or obstacles"
  17. Circumstantial thinking - "things just happen, not my fault"
  18. Egomaniacal thinking - "I deserve this b/c I am special"
  19. Undaunted thinking - "I won't change my ways"
  20. Defiant thinking - "I won't do what others say I should"
  21. End-game thinking - "end justifies the means"
  22. Deceptive (wishful) thinking - "Things are as I want to see them"
  23. External thinking - "I brood over things outside my control"
  24. Shameless thinking - "I'm not concerned about how my actions reflect on me"