Which of the following is NOT a factor that, according to sociologist Doug McAdam, is necessary for a social movement to gain momentum?

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According to sociologist Doug McAdam, popularity among average Americans is not necessary for a social movement to gain momentum. The other factors listed (expanding political opportunities, mobilization of indigenous organizational resources, and the presence of certain shared cognitions or values) are all necessary for a social movement to gain momentum.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor That, According