31. See also Burden of proof and decision theory . 32. This is discussed in classical decision theory perspective. 33. Decision theory is a method of deductive reasoning based on formal probability and deductive reasoning models.34. While at MIT, Dr . Kanodia taught a course on Statistical Decision Theory to MBA students. 35. MIRI researchers identify " logical decision theories " as alternatives that perform better in general decision-making tasks. 36. The best explanation is most often identified with the most probable ( see Bayesian decision theory ). 37. Economics focused programs ( often ) separately cover microeconomics and / or decision theory as foundational topics. 38. Others, such as Daniel Ellsberg disagree with Raiffa's reasoning and have devised alternative interpretations of decision theory . 39. The immunity functions robustness and opportuneness are the basic decision functions in info-gap decision theory . 40. Very informally, causal decision theory advises decision makers to make the decision with the best expected causal consequences.