MagicalThinkingBlack-and-WhiteThinkingMinimizationEmotionalReasoningAlwaysBeingRightOvergeneralizingBlamingCatastrophizingDiscountingthe PositiveJumping toConclusionsFallacyofFairnessMindReading"Should"StatementsExpectingOthers toChangePersonalizationCharacterizationBiasFailure toConsiderAlternateExplanationsAll-or-NothingThinkingFilteringFortuneTellingMagnificationHeaven'sRewardRationalizingHindsightBiasMagicalThinkingBlack-and-WhiteThinkingMinimizationEmotionalReasoningAlwaysBeingRightOvergeneralizingBlamingCatastrophizingDiscountingthe PositiveJumping toConclusionsFallacyofFairnessMindReading"Should"StatementsExpectingOthers toChangePersonalizationCharacterizationBiasFailure toConsiderAlternateExplanationsAll-or-NothingThinkingFilteringFortuneTellingMagnificationHeaven'sRewardRationalizingHindsightBias

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