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

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