No, I'm not referring to Bonferroni's correction, which obviously has nothing to do with what we're discussing. I'm sure I've heard this called Bonferroni's pri

No, I'm not referring to Bonferroni's correction, which obviously has nothing to do with what we're discussing. I'm sure I've heard this called Bonferroni's principle. Edit: Yes, in the section 'Statistical Limits of Data Mining' in the book Mining of mMssive Data Sets it's called Bonferroni's principle.