Considerthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivationsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveUseActiveListeningFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersFocus ona Person'sState ofBeingDevelopEmpathicSkillsAskFollow UpQuestionsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersBeObservantEmpathyis a2-WayStreetActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsWatchandWonderAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?PracticeKeepingan OpenMindEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersOpenUpAvoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItHaveCuriosityAboutOthersChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sRealityConsiderthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivationsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveUseActiveListeningFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersFocus ona Person'sState ofBeingDevelopEmpathicSkillsAskFollow UpQuestionsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersBeObservantEmpathyis a2-WayStreetActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsWatchandWonderAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?PracticeKeepingan OpenMindEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersOpenUpAvoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItHaveCuriosityAboutOthersChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sReality

Empathy Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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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B
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N
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B
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O
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B
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G
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I
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B
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N
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I
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O
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O
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B
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I
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I
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N
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G
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O
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O
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G
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G
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G
  1. B-Consider the Other Person's Statements and Deeper Motivations
  2. N-Attempt to Understand Another's Perspective
  3. B-Use Active Listening
  4. O-Find Commonality to Avoid Labeling Others
  5. B-Focus on a Person's State of Being
  6. G-Develop Empathic Skills
  7. I-Ask Follow Up Questions
  8. B-Attempt to Understand Another's Emotions
  9. N-Acknowledge Experiences of Others
  10. I-Be Observant
  11. O-Empathy is a 2-Way Street
  12. O-Actively Think Beyond Yourself and Your Concerns
  13. B-Watch and Wonder
  14. I-Ask: What Kind of Day are They having?
  15. I-Practice Keeping an Open Mind
  16. N-Empathy is Built on Mutual Understanding
  17. G-The Right Supermarginal Gyrus Helps Us Observe and Assess Others
  18. O-Open Up
  19. O-Avoid the Reflex to Respond by Slowing Down
  20. G-You Don't Have to Share Someone's Opinion to Understand It
  21. G-Have Curiosity About Others
  22. N-Challenge Yourself to Genuinely Care about Other's Well-being
  23. I-Assess Other's Emotional States
  24. G-Try and Experience Other People's Reality