# Technique T0138.001: Encourage
**Summary**: Inspire, animate, or exhort a target to act. An actor can use propaganda, disinformation, or conspiracy theories to stimulate a target to act in its interest.
**Tactic**: TA02 Plan Objectives
**Parent Technique:** T0138 Motivate to Act
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