The widely held contention that American mannersareuniformlybadisnottenable. Theverymobilityof American society brings into sharp focus the bad manners of the minority, thus making bad manners seem to be the norm. The sharp delineations between classes are less important as proponents of exemplary manners and mores.
The phenomenon of globalization has important social implications that justify the need to study the intercul- tural communication of groups involved in migratory processes in the 21st century. The main objective of this work is to analyze the relationship between the in- tercultural sensitivity and the attitudes of acculturation and prejudice expressed by a sample of immigrants and natives of the host society formed by 255 participants, in the city of Cuenca (Spain).