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The extract elaborates on the gap between our inner feelings and how we publicly

conduct as well as how psychotherapy can overcome such a chasm. To begin with,
the content of our psyche is largely concealed for fear that it transgresses moral
standards and leads to ostracism. Such shrouded sentiments include absurd,
paranoid and corrupted feelings. Then, people are suggested to confide in platonic
and non-platonic partners, but this proves somewhat ineffective. Besides, in most
instances of contact, people judiciously draw a firm line between their actual
verdicts and those they express. By contrast, psychotherapy permits clients to let
off emotions without restraint and the compulsion to demonstrate their sanity.
Indeed, psychotherapists readily accept who they are. To conclude, this form of
treatment is the only possible ground for unbridled self-expression.
The provided table compares the proportions of different water contaminants
among 4 major urban hubs in 2020. Overall, domestic sewage appeared to be the
dominant cause of pollution, affecting Sao Paulo the worst. In contrast, phosphates
were a minor concern in the city.
Regarding Asian cities, household sewage was the greatest menace in Taipei,
accounting for 50%, fivefold the figures of erosion and phosphates. By contrast,
the abovementioned factors ravaged Japan equally as they all represented 23%.
Pesticides were of equal magnitude in both regions.
Meanwhile, Brazil saw pesticides and phosphates as insignificant threats, in
contrast with the US, wherein phosphates polluted over one third of its water.
Internal garbage hit its peak in the former city, followed by the latter, at 65% and
41% respectively.

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