Malin’s Intelligence Scale for Indian children (MISIC) is most accepted IQ test for Indian children based on Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS). Intelligence is an inferred process that humans use to explain the different degrees of adaptive success in people’s behaviour. The ability of the individual to adapt adequately to relatively new situations in life.The capacity to form concepts and to grasp their significance.- by Terman (1916).The ability to judge well, to understand well, to reason well.It has been defined by various psychologists. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for children (WISC)Īccording to **Wechsler “Intelligence is the aggregate or global capacity of the individual to act purposefully, to think rationally and to deal effectively with the environment.”**He developed Wechsler Bellevue Intelligence Scale in 1939.He was interested in measuring the intelligence of adults so he designed another scale known as Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS). The first revised edition was published in 1981- WAIS-R. Another edition was published in 1997- WAIS III.
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