In these cases, chimerism may manifest as the presence of two sets of DNA, or organs that do not match the DNA of the rest of the organism. In some cases, hermaphroditic characteristics, in other words, having both male and female sex organs, can be signs of chimerism.
A cognitive bias refers to a systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion. Individuals create their own subjective social reality  from their perception of the input.
Another strong theory about belief in pseudoscience is cognitive bias, which is when a person is heavily influenced by his beliefs or the beliefs of others, drawing conclusions about something regardless of logic or reason.