Discussion
A prismatic society is characterised by
Answer: B
Riggs's prismatic society, which lies between the fused (agrarian) and the diffracted (industrial) models, is characterised by a high degree of heterogeneity: old and new institutions, values and practices exist side by side. Homogeneity is a feature of the fused society, in which functions are not differentiated, and flexibility is not a trait of the prismatic model, which Riggs describes as marked by formalism and overlapping. So heterogeneity is the answer.
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