
Subject: White, Male, 30
The subject is sleeping in his boyhood bedroom when his alarm clock starts beeping. The subject rises from bed and taps the "snooze" bar. The beeping persists. The subject clicks the alarm switch into the "off" position. The beeping persists. He finds additional switches on the clock's speakers and clicks them to "off" too. He disconnects the speakers and unplugs the clock from the wall. The beeping persists.
The subject awakens to the persistent beeping of his alarm clock.