Jumping toConclusionsRationalizingFailure toConsiderAlternateExplanations"Should"StatementsHindsightBiasPersonalizationCatastrophizingCharacterizationBiasDiscountingthe PositiveMagnificationBlack-and-WhiteThinkingOvergeneralizingMindReadingHeaven'sRewardFortuneTellingBlamingMinimizationFilteringEmotionalReasoningExpectingOthers toChangeFallacyofFairnessAll-or-NothingThinkingAlwaysBeingRightMagicalThinkingJumping toConclusionsRationalizingFailure toConsiderAlternateExplanations"Should"StatementsHindsightBiasPersonalizationCatastrophizingCharacterizationBiasDiscountingthe PositiveMagnificationBlack-and-WhiteThinkingOvergeneralizingMindReadingHeaven'sRewardFortuneTellingBlamingMinimizationFilteringEmotionalReasoningExpectingOthers toChangeFallacyofFairnessAll-or-NothingThinkingAlwaysBeingRightMagicalThinking

Cognitive Distortions 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. Jumping to Conclusions
  2. Rationalizing
  3. Failure to Consider Alternate Explanations
  4. "Should" Statements
  5. Hindsight Bias
  6. Personalization
  7. Catastrophizing
  8. Characterization Bias
  9. Discounting the Positive
  10. Magnification
  11. Black-and-White Thinking
  12. Overgeneralizing
  13. Mind Reading
  14. Heaven's Reward
  15. Fortune Telling
  16. Blaming
  17. Minimization
  18. Filtering
  19. Emotional Reasoning
  20. Expecting Others to Change
  21. Fallacy of Fairness
  22. All-or-Nothing Thinking
  23. Always Being Right
  24. Magical Thinking