[ Evidently. He is a rather illogical individual, though there is an odd sort of logic behind all of his bravado, a logic she can't yet decipher. It is, perhaps, good that he has no idea what her aim is regarding the emotions that Spock will deny having with every breath. She is not one to give up those secrets so easily. ]

We studied classical music in primary school, which did mention such concepts. Along with music on phones, while individuals remained on hold. [ Which just sounds odd, not even in an intriguing or fascinating way. Human history was something else entirely. ] According to the history books, the music was poorly received. Which would fit into your hypothesis, as to be stuck in a lift with an individual with whom one is not acquainted while terrible music is playing would be a strain on even the most hardened of individuals.

[ At least the turbolifts are faster than elevators, because it stops moments later, letting them off on the deck with the mess. ]