Using 'in public' can emphasize the contrast between someone's private and social behavior.

Emotional Display

The phrase often implies behavior against what is socially acceptable or expected.

Social Norms

'In public' can highlight personal matters not usually shared with strangers or acquaintances.

This use of 'in public' is about topics that concern everyone in a community or group.

Using 'in public' in this context emphasizes openness and transparency in actions or decisions.

Information or events referred to as 'in public' are accessible by anyone and not restricted.