Carol Sigelman, Amy Maddock, Jennifer Epstein, Wendy Carpenter, Age Differences in Understandings of Disease Causality: AIDS, Colds, and Cancer, Child Development, Vol. 64, No. 1 (Feb., 1993), pp. 272-284
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Sigelman et al. (1993) studied this question.