A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is participating in a medication education group. The leader of the group uses a laissez-faire leadership style. Which of the following actions should the nurse expect from the leader during the session?

A. A lecture-style approach is authoritarian, not laissez-faire. B. Voting on topics suggests democratic leadership, where group input is encouraged but still structured. C. A laissez-faire leader takes a hands-off approach, allowing the group to self-direct discussions. D. Encouraging silence until questions are called for is passive leadership, not laissez-faire.