Called awoman“bossy” forbeingassertive.Judged aresumebased on thename orphotoTreated patientdistrust orskepticism asirrational ratherthanunderstanding itsrootsFelt awkwardwhen someonecorrected youon their genderidentity.Thoughtsomeone was“too young” tobe in aleadership role.Thoughtolder peoplewouldn’t betech-savvySaid orthought, “Idon’t seecolor.”Trustedsomeonemore becausethey “seemedlike me.”Assumed ayoung parentwas lesscapable orirresponsible.Judgedsomeone’seducation orbackground bythe way theydress.Thought awoman wasthe assistantinstead ofthe leader.Thought a patientwith tattoos orpiercings wasless likely tofollow careinstructions.Assignedcaretakers the roleof speaking forpatient rather thanletting patientspeak forthemselvesAssumedsomeonewas straightby defaultMistook twopeople of thesame racefor eachother.Used a “funny”voice or accentto imitateanotherculture.Assumedsomeonewasn't a leaderbecause theywere quiet.Spoke louder orslower tosomeone with adisabilitywithout beingasked to.Used medicaljargon withoutcheckingpatientunderstandingAssumedmental illnessmakessomeonedangerous orunstable.Assumedsomeonewasn’t a U.S.citizen becauseof their name.Felt surprisedby someone’sfluent Englishbecause oftheirappearanceBelieved apatient wasexaggeratingtheir painbecause they“looked fine.”Didn’t considersocialdeterminants(transportation,housing, foodsecurity) whenplanning careCalled awoman“bossy” forbeingassertive.Judged aresumebased on thename orphotoTreated patientdistrust orskepticism asirrational ratherthanunderstanding itsrootsFelt awkwardwhen someonecorrected youon their genderidentity.Thoughtsomeone was“too young” tobe in aleadership role.Thoughtolder peoplewouldn’t betech-savvySaid orthought, “Idon’t seecolor.”Trustedsomeonemore becausethey “seemedlike me.”Assumed ayoung parentwas lesscapable orirresponsible.Judgedsomeone’seducation orbackground bythe way theydress.Thought awoman wasthe assistantinstead ofthe leader.Thought a patientwith tattoos orpiercings wasless likely tofollow careinstructions.Assignedcaretakers the roleof speaking forpatient rather thanletting patientspeak forthemselvesAssumedsomeonewas straightby defaultMistook twopeople of thesame racefor eachother.Used a “funny”voice or accentto imitateanotherculture.Assumedsomeonewasn't a leaderbecause theywere quiet.Spoke louder orslower tosomeone with adisabilitywithout beingasked to.Used medicaljargon withoutcheckingpatientunderstandingAssumedmental illnessmakessomeonedangerous orunstable.Assumedsomeonewasn’t a U.S.citizen becauseof their name.Felt surprisedby someone’sfluent Englishbecause oftheirappearanceBelieved apatient wasexaggeratingtheir painbecause they“looked fine.”Didn’t considersocialdeterminants(transportation,housing, foodsecurity) whenplanning 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. Called a woman “bossy” for being assertive.
  2. Judged a resume based on the name or photo
  3. Treated patient distrust or skepticism as irrational rather than understanding its roots
  4. Felt awkward when someone corrected you on their gender identity.
  5. Thought someone was “too young” to be in a leadership role.
  6. Thought older people wouldn’t be tech-savvy
  7. Said or thought, “I don’t see color.”
  8. Trusted someone more because they “seemed like me.”
  9. Assumed a young parent was less capable or irresponsible.
  10. Judged someone’s education or background by the way they dress.
  11. Thought a woman was the assistant instead of the leader.
  12. Thought a patient with tattoos or piercings was less likely to follow care instructions.
  13. Assigned caretakers the role of speaking for patient rather than letting patient speak for themselves
  14. Assumed someone was straight by default
  15. Mistook two people of the same race for each other.
  16. Used a “funny” voice or accent to imitate another culture.
  17. Assumed someone wasn't a leader because they were quiet.
  18. Spoke louder or slower to someone with a disability without being asked to.
  19. Used medical jargon without checking patient understanding
  20. Assumed mental illness makes someone dangerous or unstable.
  21. Assumed someone wasn’t a U.S. citizen because of their name.
  22. Felt surprised by someone’s fluent English because of their appearance
  23. Believed a patient was exaggerating their pain because they “looked fine.”
  24. Didn’t consider social determinants (transportation, housing, food security) when planning care