Usinggenderedlanguage inprofessionalsettings "Invisiblebarriers toequalopportunity."Overlookingcontributionsfrom quieterteammembersExemptionSegregation"They onlyhavethemselves toblame for beingin thissituation."Ignoringculturaldifferences incommunicationstylesInequalityOffering a "one-size-fits-all"treatmentapproach withoutconsideringcultural orindividual needs.Makingassumptions abouta person’s lifestylebased on theirsocioeconomicstatus."Women arejust moreemotionalabout theirhealth.""I don't thinkthey’llunderstand theinformationanyway."Overlooking thesocialdeterminants ofhealth whendeveloping publichealth programs.Assumingsomeone'sability basedon theirgenderAssuming allpeople from aspecificdemographicgroup have thesame healthneeds."Well, that'sjust howpeople inthat arealive."Focusing ononly one type ofdiversity (e.g.,race) andignoring othersDisregarding ordismissingpatientconcerns basedon stereotypesAssuming thatan immigrantpatient doesn’tspeak Englishwithout asking.Favoritism"I don't thinkthat populationis reallyinterested inhealth.""You looktoo youngto be inpain."Free!Overfocusing onindividual behaviorchange withoutaddressingstructural orsystemic issues."Sheprobablyjust wantspainkillers.""You shouldn’tbe experiencingthesesymptoms atyour age.""It's justgenetics."Stigma"They shouldjust takeresponsibilityfor theirhealth.""Healthdisparitiesare just partof thelandscape."Exclusion"She mustbe onMedicaid;that's whyshe's here.""We don’t needto invest in thatcommunity, theydon't engagewith healthprograms."DiscriminationInequitiesMaking snapjudgmentsbased onsomeone'sappearance"Biasesshapingperceptions ofpatient needsand risks."Assuming thatlow-incomeindividuals don'thave access tohealthcarebecause they don’twant it.Ignoring mentalhealth concerns inpatients frommarginalizedgroups, assumingthey can "handleit."Assumptions"Hiddenprejudicesaffecting healthdisparitiesacrosscommunities.""Theydon't trustthesystem.""Cognitiveblind spots indiseasepreventionstrategies."Ignoringculturalpreferenceswhen designinghealthinterventions."That'sjust theway theyare."MarginalizationUsing medicaljargon withoutexplaining it inlayman'sterms.Treatingpatientsdifferentlybased on theirappearance orbackground.Racialprofiling inhealthassessmentsor care.Usinggenderedlanguage inprofessionalsettings "Invisiblebarriers toequalopportunity."Overlookingcontributionsfrom quieterteammembersExemptionSegregation"They onlyhavethemselves toblame for beingin thissituation."Ignoringculturaldifferences incommunicationstylesInequalityOffering a "one-size-fits-all"treatmentapproach withoutconsideringcultural orindividual needs.Makingassumptions abouta person’s lifestylebased on theirsocioeconomicstatus."Women arejust moreemotionalabout theirhealth.""I don't thinkthey’llunderstand theinformationanyway."Overlooking thesocialdeterminants ofhealth whendeveloping publichealth programs.Assumingsomeone'sability basedon theirgenderAssuming allpeople from aspecificdemographicgroup have thesame healthneeds."Well, that'sjust howpeople inthat arealive."Focusing ononly one type ofdiversity (e.g.,race) andignoring othersDisregarding ordismissingpatientconcerns basedon stereotypesAssuming thatan immigrantpatient doesn’tspeak Englishwithout asking.Favoritism"I don't thinkthat populationis reallyinterested inhealth.""You looktoo youngto be inpain."Free!Overfocusing onindividual behaviorchange withoutaddressingstructural orsystemic issues."Sheprobablyjust wantspainkillers.""You shouldn’tbe experiencingthesesymptoms atyour age.""It's justgenetics."Stigma"They shouldjust takeresponsibilityfor theirhealth.""Healthdisparitiesare just partof thelandscape."Exclusion"She mustbe onMedicaid;that's whyshe's here.""We don’t needto invest in thatcommunity, theydon't engagewith healthprograms."DiscriminationInequitiesMaking snapjudgmentsbased onsomeone'sappearance"Biasesshapingperceptions ofpatient needsand risks."Assuming thatlow-incomeindividuals don'thave access tohealthcarebecause they don’twant it.Ignoring mentalhealth concerns inpatients frommarginalizedgroups, assumingthey can "handleit."Assumptions"Hiddenprejudicesaffecting healthdisparitiesacrosscommunities.""Theydon't trustthesystem.""Cognitiveblind spots indiseasepreventionstrategies."Ignoringculturalpreferenceswhen designinghealthinterventions."That'sjust theway theyare."MarginalizationUsing medicaljargon withoutexplaining it inlayman'sterms.Treatingpatientsdifferentlybased on theirappearance orbackground.Racialprofiling inhealthassessmentsor care.

Bias 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. Using gendered language in professional settings
  2. "Invisible barriers to equal opportunity."
  3. Overlooking contributions from quieter team members
  4. Exemption
  5. Segregation
  6. "They only have themselves to blame for being in this situation."
  7. Ignoring cultural differences in communication styles
  8. Inequality
  9. Offering a "one-size-fits-all" treatment approach without considering cultural or individual needs.
  10. Making assumptions about a person’s lifestyle based on their socioeconomic status.
  11. "Women are just more emotional about their health."
  12. "I don't think they’ll understand the information anyway."
  13. Overlooking the social determinants of health when developing public health programs.
  14. Assuming someone's ability based on their gender
  15. Assuming all people from a specific demographic group have the same health needs.
  16. "Well, that's just how people in that area live."
  17. Focusing on only one type of diversity (e.g., race) and ignoring others
  18. Disregarding or dismissing patient concerns based on stereotypes
  19. Assuming that an immigrant patient doesn’t speak English without asking.
  20. Favoritism
  21. "I don't think that population is really interested in health."
  22. "You look too young to be in pain."
  23. Free!
  24. Overfocusing on individual behavior change without addressing structural or systemic issues.
  25. "She probably just wants painkillers."
  26. "You shouldn’t be experiencing these symptoms at your age."
  27. "It's just genetics."
  28. Stigma
  29. "They should just take responsibility for their health."
  30. "Health disparities are just part of the landscape."
  31. Exclusion
  32. "She must be on Medicaid; that's why she's here."
  33. "We don’t need to invest in that community, they don't engage with health programs."
  34. Discrimination
  35. Inequities
  36. Making snap judgments based on someone's appearance
  37. "Biases shaping perceptions of patient needs and risks."
  38. Assuming that low-income individuals don't have access to healthcare because they don’t want it.
  39. Ignoring mental health concerns in patients from marginalized groups, assuming they can "handle it."
  40. Assumptions
  41. "Hidden prejudices affecting health disparities across communities."
  42. "They don't trust the system."
  43. "Cognitive blind spots in disease prevention strategies."
  44. Ignoring cultural preferences when designing health interventions.
  45. "That's just the way they are."
  46. Marginalization
  47. Using medical jargon without explaining it in layman's terms.
  48. Treating patients differently based on their appearance or background.
  49. Racial profiling in health assessments or care.