Baiting

Baiting, in general knowledge contexts, refers to the practice of enticing someone to take a certain action or engage in a specific behavior, often by using attractive or misleading information. This can occur in various settings, such as marketing, social media, or online interactions, where individuals or organizations present appealing content to draw attention or provoke responses. Baiting can also imply the use of deceptive tactics to lure someone into a trap or to reveal information. The goal is often to manipulate or influence choices by creating a compelling incentive.